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About Krishnankottagam Village

Krishnankottagam is a mid sized village in Kodavasal tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 911, made up of 469 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnankottagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnankottagam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Kodavasal
Pincode 613703
Area (hectares) 343.61 hectares
Population 911
Male Population 469
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Krishnankottagam compares

By the 2011 count Krishnankottagam is the 87th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents. Its 343.61 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Krishnankottagam

Krishnankottagam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Krishnankottagam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Krishnankottagam from other places

Krishnankottagam lies about 14 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Koradacheri, about 2.5 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 Krishnankottagam
Nearest railway station Koradacheri 2.5 km
Nearest town Koothanallur 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kodavasal 10 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 14 km

Villages closest to Krishnankottagam

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.

Common questions about Krishnankottagam

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnankottagam village had a population of 911. That makes it the 87th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents.

Krishnankottagam village has 469 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnankottagam has about 942 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 Krishnankottagam is 613703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnankottagam covers 343.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Krishnankottagam is Koradacheri, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Krishnankottagam.

Krishnankottagam is about 14 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnankottagam is in Kodavasal tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Koradacheri is about 2.5 km away. Koothanallur is about 6.5 km away. Kodavasal is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nalilondru (2.0 km), Perumalagaram (2.2 km) and Valavanallur (2.2 km).

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

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