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About Devarayapuram Village

Devarayapuram is a large village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,931, made up of 1,449 males and 1,482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 949.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devarayapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devarayapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Pollachi
Pincode 642110
Area (hectares) 949.79 hectares
Population 2,931
Male Population 1,449
Female Population 1,482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devarayapuram compares

By the 2011 count Devarayapuram is the 38th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 949.79 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 1012.

Getting to Devarayapuram

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

Devarayapuram lies about 27 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Kovilpalaiyam, about 3.2 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 Devarayapuram
Nearest railway station Kovilpalaiyam 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pollachi 12 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 27 km

Villages closest to Devarayapuram

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 Devarayapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Devarayapuram village had a population of 2,931. That makes it the 38th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Devarayapuram village has 1,449 males and 1,482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devarayapuram has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Devarayapuram is 642110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devarayapuram covers 949.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Devarayapuram is Kovilpalaiyam, about 3.2 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 Devarayapuram.

Devarayapuram is about 27 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devarayapuram is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Kovilpalaiyam is about 3.2 km away. Pollachi is about 12 km away. Coimbatore is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sulakkal (under 2 km), Govindapuram (2.1 km) and Vadakkipalayam (2.3 km).

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

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