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About Kumarapalayam Village

Kumarapalayam is a mid sized village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 653, made up of 318 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumarapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumarapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Pollachi
Pincode 642005
Area (hectares) 92.97 hectares
Population 653
Male Population 318
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumarapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kumarapalayam is the 110th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 92.97 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kumarapalayam

Kumarapalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kumarapalayam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kumarapalayam from other places

Kumarapalayam lies about 30 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Kovilpalaiyam, about 11 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 Kumarapalayam
Nearest railway station Kovilpalaiyam 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Pollachi 14 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 30 km

Villages closest to Kumarapalayam

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 Kumarapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumarapalayam village had a population of 653. That makes it the 110th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Kumarapalayam village has 318 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarapalayam has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kumarapalayam is 642005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarapalayam covers 92.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kumarapalayam is Kovilpalaiyam, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Kumarapalayam.

Kumarapalayam is about 30 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumarapalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Kovilpalaiyam is about 11 km away. Pollachi is about 14 km away. Coimbatore is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Servaikaranpalayam (1.5 km), Servakaranpalayam (1.5 km) and Ramapatinam (3.2 km).

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

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