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About Irumborai Village

Irumborai 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 8,001, made up of 3,974 males and 4,027 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2944.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638459, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irumborai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irumborai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Mettupalayam
Pincode 638459
Area (hectares) 2944.75 hectares
Population 8,001
Male Population 3,974
Female Population 4,027
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Irumborai compares

By the 2011 count Irumborai is the 8th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents. Its 2944.75 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Irumborai

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

Irumborai lies about 40 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Mettupalayam, about 18 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 Irumborai
Nearest town Sirumugai 10 km
Nearest railway station Mettupalayam 18 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 40 km

Villages closest to Irumborai

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.

Common questions about Irumborai

As per the Census of India 2011, Irumborai village had a population of 8,001. That makes it the 8th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents.

Irumborai village has 3,974 males and 4,027 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irumborai has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Irumborai is 638459. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Irumborai covers 2944.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Irumborai is Mettupalayam, about 18 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 Irumborai.

Irumborai is about 40 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Irumborai is in Mettupalayam tehsil of Coimbatore district. Sirumugai is about 10 km away. Mettupalayam is about 18 km away. Coimbatore is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madur Pethikuttai Forest (3.2 km), Muduthurai (4.0 km) and Chinnakallipatti (4.5 km).

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

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