About Kottaikarungulam Village

Kottaikarungulam is a large village in Radhapuram tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,160, made up of 1,538 males and 1,622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4340.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottaikarungulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottaikarungulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Tehsil	Radhapuram
Pincode	627112
Area (hectares)	4340.99 hectares
Population	3,160
Male Population	1,538
Female Population	1,622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottaikarungulam compares

By the 2011 count Kottaikarungulam is the 24th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents. Its 4340.99 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Kottaikarungulam

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

Kottaikarungulam lies about 43 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Valliyur, about 15 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 Kottaikarungulam
Tehsil headquarters	Radhapuram	11 km
Nearest town	Tisaiyanvilai	13 km
Nearest railway station	Valliyur	15 km
District headquarters	Tirunelveli	43 km

Villages closest to Kottaikarungulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottaikarungulam village had a population of 3,160. That makes it the 24th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents.

Kottaikarungulam village has 1,538 males and 1,622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottaikarungulam has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kottaikarungulam is 627112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottaikarungulam covers 4340.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kottaikarungulam falls under Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kottaikarungulam is Valliyur, about 15 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 Kottaikarungulam.

Kottaikarungulam is about 43 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottaikarungulam is in Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Radhapuram is about 11 km away. Tisaiyanvilai is about 13 km away. Valliyur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.