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About Seepalakottai Village

Seepalakottai is one of the larger villages in Uthamapalayam tehsil, in the district of Theni, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,426, made up of 4,815 males and 4,611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2642.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625520, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seepalakottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seepalakottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Theni
Tehsil Uthamapalayam
Pincode 625520
Area (hectares) 2642.78 hectares
Population 9,426
Male Population 4,815
Female Population 4,611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seepalakottai compares

By the 2011 count Seepalakottai is the 5th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,180 residents. Its 2642.78 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Seepalakottai

Seepalakottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Seepalakottai 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 Seepalakottai from other places

Seepalakottai lies about 18 km from Theni, and the nearest railway station is Teni, about 18 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 Seepalakottai
Nearest town Chinnamanūr 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthamapalayam 14 km
District headquarters Theni 18 km
Nearest railway station Teni 18 km

Villages closest to Seepalakottai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Uthamapalayam 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 Seepalakottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Seepalakottai village had a population of 9,426. That makes it the 5th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,180 residents.

Seepalakottai village has 4,815 males and 4,611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seepalakottai has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Seepalakottai is 625520. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seepalakottai covers 2642.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seepalakottai falls under Uthamapalayam tehsil of Theni district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Seepalakottai is Teni, about 18 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 Seepalakottai.

Seepalakottai is about 18 km from Theni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seepalakottai is in Uthamapalayam tehsil of Theni district. Chinnamanūr is about 7.8 km away. Uthamapalayam is about 14 km away. Theni is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Veppampatti (2.8 km), Alagapuri (6.1 km) and Pulanandapuram (6.6 km).

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

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