About Edayapalayam Village

Edayapalayam is a large village in Sulur tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,251, made up of 1,130 males and 1,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1191.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edayapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edayapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Sulur
Pincode	641016
Area (hectares)	1191.04 hectares
Population	2,251
Male Population	1,130
Female Population	1,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Edayapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Edayapalayam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents. Its 1191.04 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Edayapalayam

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

Edayapalayam lies about 24 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Sulur Road, about 10 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 Edayapalayam
Tehsil headquarters	Sulur	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sulur Road	10 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	24 km

Villages closest to Edayapalayam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sulur 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 Edayapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Edayapalayam village had a population of 2,251. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents.

Edayapalayam village has 1,130 males and 1,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edayapalayam has about 992 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Edayapalayam is 641016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edayapalayam covers 1191.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Edayapalayam falls under Sulur tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Edayapalayam is Sulur Road, about 10 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 Edayapalayam.

Edayapalayam is about 24 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edayapalayam is in Sulur tehsil of Coimbatore district. Sulur is about 7.4 km away. Sulur Road is about 10 km away. Coimbatore is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.