About Kollapuram Village

Kollapuram is a large village in Nannilam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,241, made up of 1,527 males and 1,714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609608, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kollapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kollapuram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Nannilam
Pincode	609608
Area (hectares)	318.17 hectares
Population	3,241
Male Population	1,527
Female Population	1,714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,122
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kollapuram compares

By the 2011 count Kollapuram is the 5th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents. Its 318.17 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kollapuram

Kollapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kollapuram 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kollapuram from other places

Kollapuram lies about 22 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 5.3 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 Kollapuram
Nearest railway station	Peralam Junction	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nannilam	14 km
Nearest town	Kāraikāl	15 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	22 km

Villages closest to Kollapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kollapuram village had a population of 3,241. That makes it the 5th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents.

Kollapuram village has 1,527 males and 1,714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kollapuram has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kollapuram is 609608. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kollapuram covers 318.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kollapuram falls under Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kollapuram is Peralam Junction, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kollapuram is about 22 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kollapuram is in Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Peralam Junction is about 5.3 km away. Nannilam is about 14 km away. Kāraikāl is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.