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About Koothur Village

Koothur is a mid sized village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,353, made up of 669 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koothur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koothur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode 613104
Area (hectares) 340.2 hectares
Population 1,353
Male Population 669
Female Population 684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koothur compares

By the 2011 count Koothur is the 54th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 340.2 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Koothur

Koothur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koothur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koothur from other places

Koothur lies about 20 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pullampadi, about 9.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Koothur
Nearest railway station Pullampadi 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvaiyaru 14 km
Nearest town Lalgudi 17 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 20 km

Villages closest to Koothur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Koothur

As per the Census of India 2011, Koothur village had a population of 1,353. That makes it the 54th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Koothur village has 669 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koothur has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Koothur is 613104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koothur covers 340.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koothur falls under Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Koothur is Pullampadi, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Koothur.

Koothur is about 20 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koothur is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pullampadi is about 9.8 km away. Thiruvaiyaru is about 14 km away. Lalgudi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vitalapuram (under 2 km), Vanarangudi (under 2 km) and Pavanamangalam (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Koothur today is likely to be higher.

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