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About Kovandakurichi Village

Kovandakurichi is one of the larger villages in Lalgudi tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,288, made up of 2,813 males and 3,475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,235 females per 1000 males. The village covers 969.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621711, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kovandakurichi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovandakurichi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Lalgudi
Pincode 621711
Area (hectares) 969.96 hectares
Population 6,288
Male Population 2,813
Female Population 3,475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,235
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kovandakurichi compares

By the 2011 count Kovandakurichi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents. Its 969.96 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Kovandakurichi

Kovandakurichi 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 Kovandakurichi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kovandakurichi from other places

Kovandakurichi lies about 30 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Pullampadi, 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 Kovandakurichi
Nearest railway station Pullampadi 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalgudi 15 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 30 km

Villages closest to Kovandakurichi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kovandakurichi village had a population of 6,288. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents.

Kovandakurichi village has 2,813 males and 3,475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kovandakurichi has about 1235 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kovandakurichi is 621711. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kovandakurichi covers 969.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kovandakurichi falls under Lalgudi tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kovandakurichi is Pullampadi, 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 village for Kovandakurichi.

Kovandakurichi is about 30 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovandakurichi is in Lalgudi tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Pullampadi is about 2.5 km away. Lalgudi is about 15 km away. Tiruchirappalli is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pudurpalayam (under 2 km), Alambakkam (2.2 km) and Venkatachalapuram (2.4 km).

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

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