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About Pachapalayam Village

Pachapalayam is a large village in Coimbatore North tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,359, made up of 1,191 males and 1,168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 731.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Coimbatore North
Pincode 641107
Area (hectares) 731.97 hectares
Population 2,359
Male Population 1,191
Female Population 1,168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Pachapalayam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,290 residents. Its 731.97 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 997.

Getting to Pachapalayam

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

How far is Pachapalayam from other places

Pachapalayam lies about 19 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Sulur Road, about 8.9 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 Pachapalayam
Nearest town Kālappatti 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Sulur Road 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Coimbatore North 19 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 19 km

Villages closest to Pachapalayam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Coimbatore North 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 Pachapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachapalayam village had a population of 2,359. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,290 residents.

Pachapalayam village has 1,191 males and 1,168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachapalayam has about 981 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Pachapalayam is 641107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachapalayam covers 731.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pachapalayam falls under Coimbatore North tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pachapalayam is Sulur Road, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pachapalayam is about 19 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachapalayam is in Coimbatore North tehsil of Coimbatore district. Kālappatti is about 7.9 km away. Sulur Road is about 8.9 km away. Coimbatore North is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kallipalayam (3.3 km), Vellanaipatti (4.0 km) and Naranapuram (4.9 km).

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

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