About Bellapalayam Village

Bellapalayam is one of the larger villages in Mettupalayam tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,131, made up of 4,606 males and 4,525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1490.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bellapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bellapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Mettupalayam
Pincode	641302
Area (hectares)	1490.1 hectares
Population	9,131
Male Population	4,606
Female Population	4,525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bellapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Bellapalayam is the 7th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents. Its 1490.1 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bellapalayam

Bellapalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bellapalayam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bellapalayam from other places

Bellapalayam lies about 33 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Mettupalayam, about 9.0 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 Bellapalayam
Nearest town	Sirumugai	2.9 km
Nearest railway station	Mettupalayam	9.0 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	33 km

Villages closest to Bellapalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bellapalayam village had a population of 9,131. That makes it the 7th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents.

Bellapalayam village has 4,606 males and 4,525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bellapalayam has about 982 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 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bellapalayam is 641302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bellapalayam covers 1490.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bellapalayam falls under Mettupalayam tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Bellapalayam is Mettupalayam, about 9.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bellapalayam.

Bellapalayam is about 33 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bellapalayam is in Mettupalayam tehsil of Coimbatore district. Sirumugai is about 2.9 km away. Mettupalayam is about 9.0 km away. Coimbatore is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.