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About Kangarakottai Village

Kangarakottai is one of the larger villages in Sattur tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,302, made up of 2,595 males and 2,707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1616.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangarakottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangarakottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Sattur
Pincode 626201
Area (hectares) 1616.59 hectares
Population 5,302
Male Population 2,595
Female Population 2,707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kangarakottai compares

By the 2011 count Kangarakottai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents. Its 1616.59 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Kangarakottai

Kangarakottai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kangarakottai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are D Chinnodaipatti, D Reddiyapatti, E Ramanathapuram and Elayirampannai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kangarakottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangarakottai village had a population of 5,302. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents.

Kangarakottai village has 2,595 males and 2,707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangarakottai has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Kangarakottai is 626201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangarakottai covers 1616.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kangarakottai falls under Sattur tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Kangarakottai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kangarakottai.

Kangarakottai is in Sattur tehsil of Virudhunagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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