About Parayapatti Village

Parayapatti is a large village in Pappireddipatti tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,612, made up of 2,467 males and 2,145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636903, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parayapatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parayapatti village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dharmapuri
Tehsil	Pappireddipatti
Pincode	636903
Area (hectares)	641.14 hectares
Population	4,612
Male Population	2,467
Female Population	2,145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parayapatti compares

By the 2011 count Parayapatti is the 15th 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 641.14 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Parayapatti

Parayapatti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Parayapatti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Parayapatti from other places

Parayapatti lies about 34 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Doddampatti, about 7.3 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 Parayapatti
Nearest railway station	Doddampatti	7.3 km
Nearest town	Harūr	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pappireddipatti	34 km
District headquarters	Dharmapuri	34 km

Villages closest to Parayapatti

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 Parayapatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Parayapatti village had a population of 4,612. That makes it the 15th 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.

Parayapatti village has 2,467 males and 2,145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parayapatti has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

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

Parayapatti covers 641.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Parayapatti is Doddampatti, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Parayapatti.

Parayapatti is about 34 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parayapatti is in Pappireddipatti tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Doddampatti is about 7.3 km away. Harūr is about 9.3 km away. Pappireddipatti is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.