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About Kodangipalayam Village

Kodangipalayam is a mid sized village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,481, made up of 730 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodangipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodangipalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Pollachi
Pincode 642109
Area (hectares) 753.51 hectares
Population 1,481
Male Population 730
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kodangipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kodangipalayam is the 87th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 753.51 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kodangipalayam

Kodangipalayam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kodangipalayam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kodangipalayam from other places

Kodangipalayam lies about 34 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Minatchipuram, about 8.4 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 Kodangipalayam
Nearest railway station Minatchipuram 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Pollachi 14 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 34 km

Villages closest to Kodangipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodangipalayam village had a population of 1,481. That makes it the 87th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Kodangipalayam village has 730 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodangipalayam has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kodangipalayam is 642109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodangipalayam covers 753.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kodangipalayam falls under Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodangipalayam is Minatchipuram, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kodangipalayam.

Kodangipalayam is about 34 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodangipalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Minatchipuram is about 8.4 km away. Pollachi is about 14 km away. Coimbatore is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manur (2.4 km), Ramapatinam (3.1 km) and Thimmanguthu (4.2 km).

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

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