About Rasakkapalayam Village

Rasakkapalayam is a mid sized village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,747, made up of 873 males and 874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasakkapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasakkapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Pollachi
Pincode	642002
Area (hectares)	221.34 hectares
Population	1,747
Male Population	873
Female Population	874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,001
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rasakkapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Rasakkapalayam is the 73rd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 221.34 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Rasakkapalayam

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

Rasakkapalayam lies about 36 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Pollachi Junction, about 6.6 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 Rasakkapalayam
Tehsil headquarters	Pollachi	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pollachi Junction	6.6 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	36 km

Villages closest to Rasakkapalayam

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.

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Common questions about Rasakkapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasakkapalayam village had a population of 1,747. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Rasakkapalayam village has 873 males and 874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasakkapalayam has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

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

Rasakkapalayam covers 221.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Rasakkapalayam is Pollachi Junction, about 6.6 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 Rasakkapalayam.

Rasakkapalayam is about 36 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasakkapalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Pollachi is about 5.6 km away. Pollachi Junction is about 6.6 km away. Coimbatore is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.