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About Kolatheri Village

Kolatheri is a mid sized village in Wallajah tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 475 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolatheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolatheri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Wallajah
Pincode 632501
Area (hectares) 379.32 hectares
Population 936
Male Population 475
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 4 km distance

How Kolatheri compares

By the 2011 count Kolatheri is the 60th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents. Its 379.32 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kolatheri

Kolatheri 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 Kolatheri 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 4 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolatheri from other places

Kolatheri lies about 29 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Marudalam, about 1.6 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 Kolatheri
Nearest railway station Marudalam 1.6 km
Nearest town Walajapet 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Wallajah 29 km
District headquarters Vellore 29 km

Villages closest to Kolatheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolatheri village had a population of 936. That makes it the 60th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents.

Kolatheri village has 475 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolatheri has about 971 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kolatheri is 632501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolatheri covers 379.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolatheri falls under Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kolatheri is Marudalam, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 4 km distance.

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

Kolatheri is about 29 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolatheri is in Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district. Marudalam is about 1.6 km away. Walajapet is about 7.1 km away. Wallajah is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Velam (1.7 km), Marudalam (1.9 km) and Ammur (2.9 km).

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

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