About Kottaiyur Village

Kottaiyur is a large village in Thuraiyur tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,976, made up of 1,474 males and 1,502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1292.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottaiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil	Thuraiyur
Pincode	621001
Area (hectares)	1292.93 hectares
Population	2,976
Male Population	1,474
Female Population	1,502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Kottaiyur is the 35th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents. Its 1292.93 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kottaiyur

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

Kottaiyur lies about 41 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Kulithalai, about 29 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 Kottaiyur
Nearest town	Turaiyūr	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thuraiyur	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kulithalai	29 km
District headquarters	Tiruchirappalli	41 km

Villages closest to Kottaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottaiyur village had a population of 2,976. That makes it the 35th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents.

Kottaiyur village has 1,474 males and 1,502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottaiyur has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kottaiyur is 621001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottaiyur covers 1292.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kottaiyur falls under Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kottaiyur is Kulithalai, about 29 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 Kottaiyur.

Kottaiyur is about 41 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottaiyur is in Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Turaiyūr is about 5.2 km away. Thuraiyur is about 5.3 km away. Kulithalai is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.