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About Odderpalayam Village

Odderpalayam is one of the larger villages in Coimbatore North tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,403, made up of 3,626 males and 3,777 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1229.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641653, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Odderpalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Odderpalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Coimbatore North
Pincode 641653
Area (hectares) 1229.58 hectares
Population 7,403
Male Population 3,626
Female Population 3,777
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Odderpalayam compares

By the 2011 count Odderpalayam is the 7th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,290 residents. Its 1229.58 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Odderpalayam

Odderpalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Odderpalayam 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 Odderpalayam from other places

Odderpalayam lies about 29 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Karaimadai, about 15 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 Odderpalayam
Nearest town Annur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Karaimadai 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Coimbatore North 29 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 29 km

Villages closest to Odderpalayam

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 Odderpalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Odderpalayam village had a population of 7,403. That makes it the 7th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,290 residents.

Odderpalayam village has 3,626 males and 3,777 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Odderpalayam has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Odderpalayam is 641653. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Odderpalayam covers 1229.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Odderpalayam is Karaimadai, about 15 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 Odderpalayam.

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

Odderpalayam is in Coimbatore North tehsil of Coimbatore district. Annur is about under 2 km away. Karaimadai is about 15 km away. Coimbatore North 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 Annur Mettupalayam (under 2 km), Kariampalayam (4.5 km) and Pillaiappampalayam (5.4 km).

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

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