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About Poorandampalayam Village

Poorandampalayam is a large village in Sulur tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,135, made up of 1,554 males and 1,581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1141.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poorandampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poorandampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Sulur
Pincode 641669
Area (hectares) 1141.39 hectares
Population 3,135
Male Population 1,554
Female Population 1,581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Poorandampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Poorandampalayam is the 20th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents. Its 1141.39 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Poorandampalayam

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

Poorandampalayam lies about 18 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Sulur Road, about 8.1 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 Poorandampalayam
Nearest town Kālappatti 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Sulur Road 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sulur 11 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 18 km

Villages closest to Poorandampalayam

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 Poorandampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Poorandampalayam village had a population of 3,135. That makes it the 20th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents.

Poorandampalayam village has 1,554 males and 1,581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poorandampalayam has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Poorandampalayam is 641669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poorandampalayam covers 1141.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Poorandampalayam is Sulur Road, about 8.1 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 Poorandampalayam.

Poorandampalayam is about 18 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poorandampalayam is in Sulur tehsil of Coimbatore district. Kālappatti is about 6.8 km away. Sulur Road is about 8.1 km away. Sulur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachapalayam (under 2 km), Arasur (4.4 km) and Mylampatti (4.8 km).

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

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