About Solapalayam Village

Solapalayam is a large village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,081, made up of 1,008 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Solapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Solapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Pollachi
Pincode	642003
Area (hectares)	407.84 hectares
Population	2,081
Male Population	1,008
Female Population	1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Solapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Solapalayam is the 58th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 407.84 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Solapalayam

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

Solapalayam lies about 42 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Pollachi Junction, about 6.1 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 Solapalayam
Nearest town	Sūleswaranpatti	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pollachi	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Pollachi Junction	6.1 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	42 km

Villages closest to Solapalayam

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 Solapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Solapalayam village had a population of 2,081. That makes it the 58th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Solapalayam village has 1,008 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Solapalayam has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Solapalayam is 642003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Solapalayam covers 407.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Solapalayam is Pollachi Junction, about 6.1 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 Solapalayam.

Solapalayam is about 42 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Solapalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Sūleswaranpatti is about 5.1 km away. Pollachi is about 5.5 km away. Pollachi Junction is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.