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About Kittampalayam Village

Kittampalayam is a large village in Sulur tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,362, made up of 2,175 males and 2,187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1040.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641659, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kittampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kittampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Sulur
Pincode 641659
Area (hectares) 1040.98 hectares
Population 4,362
Male Population 2,175
Female Population 2,187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kittampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kittampalayam is the 12th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents. Its 1040.98 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kittampalayam

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

Kittampalayam lies about 29 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Mettupalayam, about 4.2 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 Kittampalayam
Nearest railway station Mettupalayam 4.2 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Sulur 35 km

Villages closest to Kittampalayam

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.

Common questions about Kittampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kittampalayam village had a population of 4,362. That makes it the 12th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents.

Kittampalayam village has 2,175 males and 2,187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kittampalayam has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kittampalayam is 641659. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kittampalayam covers 1040.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kittampalayam is Mettupalayam, about 4.2 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 Kittampalayam.

Kittampalayam is about 29 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kittampalayam is in Sulur tehsil of Coimbatore district. Mettupalayam is about 4.2 km away. Coimbatore is about 29 km away. Sulur 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 Kumarapalayam (20 km), Paduvampalli (24 km) and Pachapalayam (24 km).

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

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