About Kolumam Village

Kolumam is a large village in Madathukulam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,787, made up of 1,383 males and 1,404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolumam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolumam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Tehsil	Madathukulam
Pincode	642204
Area (hectares)	396.34 hectares
Population	2,787
Male Population	1,383
Female Population	1,404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolumam compares

By the 2011 count Kolumam is the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,733 residents. Its 396.34 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Kolumam

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

Kolumam lies about 70 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Pushpattur, about 8.1 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 Kolumam
Nearest railway station	Pushpattur	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madathukulam	8.5 km
Nearest town	Madattukkulam	8.5 km
District headquarters	Tiruppur	70 km

Villages closest to Kolumam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolumam village had a population of 2,787. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,733 residents.

Kolumam village has 1,383 males and 1,404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolumam has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Kolumam is 642204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolumam covers 396.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kolumam falls under Madathukulam tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kolumam is Pushpattur, about 8.1 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 Kolumam.

Kolumam is about 70 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolumam is in Madathukulam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Pushpattur is about 8.1 km away. Madathukulam is about 8.5 km away. Madattukkulam is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.