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About Kelapparai Village

Kelapparai is a large village in Harur tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,010, made up of 1,542 males and 1,468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636903, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelapparai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelapparai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Harur
Pincode 636903
Area (hectares) 307.45 hectares
Population 3,010
Male Population 1,542
Female Population 1,468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelapparai compares

By the 2011 count Kelapparai is the 15th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 307.45 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kelapparai

Kelapparai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kelapparai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kelapparai from other places

Kelapparai lies about 41 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Morappur, about 17 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 Kelapparai
Tehsil headquarters Harur 4.9 km
Nearest town Harūr 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Morappur 17 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 41 km

Villages closest to Kelapparai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelapparai village had a population of 3,010. That makes it the 15th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Kelapparai village has 1,542 males and 1,468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelapparai has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kelapparai is 636903. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelapparai covers 307.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kelapparai falls under Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kelapparai is Morappur, about 17 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kelapparai.

Kelapparai is about 41 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelapparai is in Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Harur is about 4.9 km away. Harūr is about 4.9 km away. Morappur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ellepudayampatti (under 2 km), Kammalampatty (under 2 km) and Thadampatti (2.3 km).

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

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