About Palathurai Village

Palathurai is a large village in Coimbatore South tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,727, made up of 1,346 males and 1,381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palathurai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palathurai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Coimbatore South
Pincode	641105
Area (hectares)	344.34 hectares
Population	2,727
Male Population	1,346
Female Population	1,381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palathurai compares

By the 2011 count Palathurai is the 15th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,321 residents. Its 344.34 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Palathurai

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

Palathurai lies about 14 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Madukkarai, about 2.4 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 Palathurai
Nearest railway station	Madukkarai	2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Coimbatore South	14 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	14 km

Villages closest to Palathurai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palathurai village had a population of 2,727. That makes it the 15th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,321 residents.

Palathurai village has 1,346 males and 1,381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palathurai has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Palathurai is 641105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palathurai covers 344.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palathurai falls under Coimbatore South tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Palathurai is Madukkarai, about 2.4 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 Palathurai.

Palathurai is about 14 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palathurai is in Coimbatore South tehsil of Coimbatore district. Madukkarai is about 2.4 km away. Coimbatore South is about 14 km away. Coimbatore is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.