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About Thensangampalayam Village

Thensangampalayam is a large village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,896, made up of 1,409 males and 1,487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thensangampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thensangampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Pollachi
Pincode 642007
Area (hectares) 525.56 hectares
Population 2,896
Male Population 1,409
Female Population 1,487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thensangampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Thensangampalayam is the 39th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 525.56 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 Thensangampalayam

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

Thensangampalayam lies about 49 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Anamalai Road, about 7.6 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 Thensangampalayam
Nearest town Kottur 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Anamalai Road 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pollachi 12 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 49 km

Villages closest to Thensangampalayam

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 Thensangampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thensangampalayam village had a population of 2,896. That makes it the 39th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Thensangampalayam village has 1,409 males and 1,487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thensangampalayam has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Thensangampalayam is 642007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thensangampalayam covers 525.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thensangampalayam is Anamalai Road, about 7.6 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 Thensangampalayam.

Thensangampalayam is about 49 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thensangampalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Kottur is about 3.4 km away. Anamalai Road is about 7.6 km away. Pollachi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pethanaickanur (2.2 km), Somandurai (3.1 km) and Thensithur (3.2 km).

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

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