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About Rasipalayam Village

Rasipalayam is a large village in Sulur tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,407, made up of 2,208 males and 2,199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasipalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Sulur
Pincode 641402
Area (hectares) 557.6 hectares
Population 4,407
Male Population 2,208
Female Population 2,199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rasipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Rasipalayam is the 11th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents. Its 557.6 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Rasipalayam

Rasipalayam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rasipalayam 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasipalayam from other places

Rasipalayam lies about 19 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Sulur Road, about 2.1 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 Rasipalayam
Nearest railway station Sulur Road 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sulur 4.0 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 19 km

Villages closest to Rasipalayam

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 Rasipalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasipalayam village had a population of 4,407. That makes it the 11th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents.

Rasipalayam village has 2,208 males and 2,199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasipalayam has about 996 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 Rasipalayam is 641402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasipalayam covers 557.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Rasipalayam is Sulur Road, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rasipalayam.

Rasipalayam is about 19 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasipalayam is in Sulur tehsil of Coimbatore district. Sulur Road is about 2.1 km away. Sulur is about 4.0 km away. Coimbatore is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muthugoundam Pudur (2.3 km), K Madapur (3.0 km) and Arasur (3.6 km).

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

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