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About Kothamarikuppam Village

Kothamarikuppam is a small village in Gudiyatham tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 439, made up of 220 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothamarikuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothamarikuppam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Gudiyatham
Pincode 635805
Area (hectares) 252.07 hectares
Population 439
Male Population 220
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 3 km distance

How Kothamarikuppam compares

By the 2011 count Kothamarikuppam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 252.07 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Kothamarikuppam

Kothamarikuppam 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 Kothamarikuppam as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 3 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothamarikuppam from other places

Kothamarikuppam lies about 39 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Melpatti, about 3.8 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 Kothamarikuppam
Nearest railway station Melpatti 3.8 km
Nearest town Peranāmpattu 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Gudiyatham 13 km
District headquarters Vellore 39 km

Villages closest to Kothamarikuppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothamarikuppam village had a population of 439. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Kothamarikuppam village has 220 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothamarikuppam has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Kothamarikuppam is 635805. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothamarikuppam covers 252.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothamarikuppam falls under Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kothamarikuppam is Melpatti, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 3 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Kothamarikuppam.

Kothamarikuppam is about 39 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothamarikuppam is in Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district. Melpatti is about 3.8 km away. Peranāmpattu is about 8.1 km away. Gudiyatham is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karkur (under 2 km), Pallalakuppam (under 2 km) and Pallalakuppam Extention R F (under 2 km).

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

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