About Kovilangulam Village

Kovilangulam is a large village in Aruppukkottai tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,569, made up of 1,747 males and 1,822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1173.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kovilangulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovilangulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Virudhunagar
Tehsil	Aruppukkottai
Pincode	626107
Area (hectares)	1173.14 hectares
Population	3,569
Male Population	1,747
Female Population	1,822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kovilangulam compares

By the 2011 count Kovilangulam is the 9th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 1173.14 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kovilangulam

Kovilangulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kovilangulam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kovilangulam from other places

Kovilangulam lies about 16 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Aruppukkottai, about 3.6 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 Kovilangulam
Nearest railway station	Aruppukkottai	3.6 km
District headquarters	Virudhunagar	16 km

Villages closest to Kovilangulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kovilangulam village had a population of 3,569. That makes it the 9th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Kovilangulam village has 1,747 males and 1,822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kovilangulam has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kovilangulam is 626107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kovilangulam covers 1173.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kovilangulam falls under Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kovilangulam is Aruppukkottai, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kovilangulam is about 16 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovilangulam is in Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Aruppukkottai is about 3.6 km away. Virudhunagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.