About Tholampalayam Village

Tholampalayam 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 6,574, made up of 3,274 males and 3,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2343.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tholampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tholampalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Mettupalayam
Pincode	641113
Area (hectares)	2343.96 hectares
Population	6,574
Male Population	3,274
Female Population	3,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tholampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Tholampalayam is the 11th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents. Its 2343.96 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 Tholampalayam

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

Tholampalayam lies about 24 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Periyanaikanpalaiyam, about 13 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 Tholampalayam
Nearest railway station	Periyanaikanpalaiyam	13 km
Nearest town	Periyanayakkanpalaiyam	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mettupalayam	18 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	24 km

Villages closest to Tholampalayam

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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Tholampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Tholampalayam village had a population of 6,574. That makes it the 11th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents.

Tholampalayam village has 3,274 males and 3,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tholampalayam has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

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

Tholampalayam covers 2343.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tholampalayam is Periyanaikanpalaiyam, about 13 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 Tholampalayam.

Tholampalayam 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.

Tholampalayam is in Mettupalayam tehsil of Coimbatore district. Periyanaikanpalaiyam is about 13 km away. Periyanayakkanpalaiyam is about 13 km away. Mettupalayam is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.