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About Kurumbapalayam Village

Kurumbapalayam is a large village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,755, made up of 1,378 males and 1,377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurumbapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurumbapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Pollachi
Pincode 642002
Area (hectares) 598.04 hectares
Population 2,755
Male Population 1,378
Female Population 1,377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurumbapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kurumbapalayam is the 42nd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 598.04 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kurumbapalayam

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

Kurumbapalayam lies about 35 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Kovilpalaiyam, about 5.6 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 Kurumbapalayam
Tehsil headquarters Pollachi 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Kovilpalaiyam 5.6 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 35 km

Villages closest to Kurumbapalayam

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 Kurumbapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurumbapalayam village had a population of 2,755. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Kurumbapalayam village has 1,378 males and 1,377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurumbapalayam has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kurumbapalayam is 642002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurumbapalayam covers 598.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kurumbapalayam is Kovilpalaiyam, about 5.6 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 Kurumbapalayam.

Kurumbapalayam is about 35 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurumbapalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Pollachi is about 5.4 km away. Kovilpalaiyam is about 5.6 km away. Coimbatore is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulakkalpalayam (under 2 km), Rasakkapalayam (1.7 km) and Achipatti (2.3 km).

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

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