About Koonthalur Village

Koonthalur is a large village in Kodavasal tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,554, made up of 1,314 males and 1,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koonthalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koonthalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Kodavasal
Pincode	609501
Area (hectares)	403.68 hectares
Population	2,554
Male Population	1,314
Female Population	1,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Koonthalur compares

By the 2011 count Koonthalur is the 18th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents. Its 403.68 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Koonthalur

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

Koonthalur lies about 21 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Aduturai, about 10 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 Koonthalur
Tehsil headquarters	Kodavasal	9.4 km
Nearest railway station	Aduturai	10 km
Nearest town	Kumbakonam	16 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	21 km

Villages closest to Koonthalur

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

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Common questions about Koonthalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Koonthalur village had a population of 2,554. That makes it the 18th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents.

Koonthalur village has 1,314 males and 1,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koonthalur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Koonthalur is 609501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koonthalur covers 403.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koonthalur falls under Kodavasal tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Koonthalur is Aduturai, about 10 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 Koonthalur.

Koonthalur is about 21 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koonthalur is in Kodavasal tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Kodavasal is about 9.4 km away. Aduturai is about 10 km away. Kumbakonam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.