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About Koothanur Village

Koothanur is a mid sized village in Nannilam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 676 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koothanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koothanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Nannilam
Pincode 609403
Area (hectares) 369.69 hectares
Population 1,363
Male Population 676
Female Population 687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Koothanur compares

By the 2011 count Koothanur is the 39th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents. Its 369.69 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Koothanur

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

How far is Koothanur from other places

Koothanur lies about 18 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Punthottam, about under 2 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 Koothanur
Nearest railway station Punthottam under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nannilam 7.3 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 18 km

Villages closest to Koothanur

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.

Common questions about Koothanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Koothanur village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 39th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents.

Koothanur village has 676 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koothanur has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Koothanur is 609403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koothanur covers 369.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Koothanur is Punthottam, about under 2 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 <5 km distance for Koothanur.

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

Koothanur is in Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Punthottam is about under 2 km away. Nannilam is about 7.3 km away. Thiruvarur 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 Kuttanur (under 2 km), Maharajapuram (under 2 km) and Seruvalur (1.9 km).

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

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