About Kalampalayam Village

Kalampalayam 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 5,488, made up of 2,710 males and 2,778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1173.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalampalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Mettupalayam
Pincode	641113
Area (hectares)	1173.32 hectares
Population	5,488
Male Population	2,710
Female Population	2,778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kalampalayam is the 13th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents. Its 1173.32 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kalampalayam

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

Kalampalayam lies about 24 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Karaimadai, about 10 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 Kalampalayam
Nearest railway station	Karaimadai	10 km
Nearest town	Kāramadai	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mettupalayam	12 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	24 km

Villages closest to Kalampalayam

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 Kalampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalampalayam village had a population of 5,488. That makes it the 13th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents.

Kalampalayam village has 2,710 males and 2,778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalampalayam has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kalampalayam is 641113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalampalayam covers 1173.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kalampalayam is Karaimadai, about 10 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 Kalampalayam.

Kalampalayam is about 24 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalampalayam is in Mettupalayam tehsil of Coimbatore district. Karaimadai is about 10 km away. Kāramadai is about 10 km away. Mettupalayam is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.