About Kothakottai Village

Kothakottai is one of the larger villages in Vaniyambadi tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,408, made up of 4,902 males and 4,506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1329.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635752, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothakottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothakottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Vaniyambadi
Pincode	635752
Area (hectares)	1329.15 hectares
Population	9,408
Male Population	4,902
Female Population	4,506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 9 km distance

How Kothakottai compares

By the 2011 count Kothakottai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,254 residents. Its 1329.15 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kothakottai

Kothakottai 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 Kothakottai 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 9 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothakottai from other places

Kothakottai lies about 76 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Somanayakkanpatti, 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 Kothakottai
Nearest railway station	Somanayakkanpatti	3.8 km
Nearest town	Jalārpet	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vaniyambadi	15 km
District headquarters	Vellore	76 km

Villages closest to Kothakottai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothakottai village had a population of 9,408. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,254 residents.

Kothakottai village has 4,902 males and 4,506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothakottai has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Kothakottai is 635752. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothakottai covers 1329.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothakottai falls under Vaniyambadi tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kothakottai is Somanayakkanpatti, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 9 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kothakottai.

Kothakottai is about 76 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothakottai is in Vaniyambadi tehsil of Vellore district. Somanayakkanpatti is about 3.8 km away. Jalārpet is about 6.9 km away. Vaniyambadi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.