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About Kokkulam Village

Kokkulam is a small village in Tiruchuli tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 68 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokkulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Tiruchuli
Pincode 626129
Area (hectares) 222.61 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 68
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,147
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kokkulam compares

By the 2011 count Kokkulam is the 100th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 222.61 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kokkulam

Kokkulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kokkulam as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kokkulam from other places

Kokkulam lies about 31 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, about 5.2 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 Kokkulam
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchuli 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Tiruchchuli 5.2 km
Nearest town Aruppukkottai 17 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 31 km

Villages closest to Kokkulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokkulam village had a population of 146. That makes it the 100th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Kokkulam village has 68 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokkulam has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kokkulam is 626129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokkulam covers 222.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kokkulam falls under Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kokkulam is Tiruchchuli, about 5.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kokkulam.

Kokkulam is about 31 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokkulam is in Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Tiruchuli is about 4.9 km away. Tiruchchuli is about 5.2 km away. Aruppukkottai is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadakulam (under 2 km), Ambaneri (under 2 km) and Maili (2.8 km).

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

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