About Alapuram Village

Alapuram is a large village in Pappireddipatti tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,784, made up of 2,444 males and 2,340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1554.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636904, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alapuram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dharmapuri
Tehsil	Pappireddipatti
Pincode	636904
Area (hectares)	1554.57 hectares
Population	4,784
Male Population	2,444
Female Population	2,340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alapuram compares

By the 2011 count Alapuram is the 13th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,303 residents. Its 1554.57 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Alapuram

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

Alapuram lies about 13 km from Pappireddipatti, and the nearest railway station is Dharmapuri, about 13 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 Alapuram
Nearest railway station	Dharmapuri	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pappireddipatti	13 km

Villages closest to Alapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alapuram village had a population of 4,784. That makes it the 13th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,303 residents.

Alapuram village has 2,444 males and 2,340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alapuram has about 957 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 964.

The pincode recorded for Alapuram is 636904. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alapuram covers 1554.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alapuram falls under Pappireddipatti tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alapuram is Dharmapuri, about 13 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 Alapuram.

Alapuram is about 13 km from Pappireddipatti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alapuram is in Pappireddipatti tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Dharmapuri is about 13 km away. Pappireddipatti is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.