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About Settipalayam Village

Settipalayam is a mid sized village in Bhavani tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,445, made up of 739 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Settipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Settipalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Tehsil Bhavani
Pincode 638455
Area (hectares) 216.91 hectares
Population 1,445
Male Population 739
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Settipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Settipalayam is the 45th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents. Its 216.91 hectares work out to about 6.7 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 962.

Getting to Settipalayam

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

Settipalayam lies about 3.5 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Erode Diesel Loco Shed Track: Double Electric-Line, about 1.7 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 Settipalayam
Nearest railway station Erode Diesel Loco Shed Track: Double Electric-Line 1.7 km
Nearest town Kāsipālaiyam 2.1 km
District headquarters Erode 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhavani 16 km

Villages closest to Settipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Settipalayam village had a population of 1,445. That makes it the 45th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents.

Settipalayam village has 739 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Settipalayam has about 955 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 962.

The pincode recorded for Settipalayam is 638455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Settipalayam covers 216.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Settipalayam falls under Bhavani tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Settipalayam is Erode Diesel Loco Shed Track: Double Electric-Line, about 1.7 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 Settipalayam.

Settipalayam is about 3.5 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Settipalayam is in Bhavani tehsil of Erode district. Erode Diesel Loco Shed Track: Double Electric-Line is about 1.7 km away. Kāsipālaiyam is about 2.1 km away. Erode is about 3.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuppandampalayam (11 km), Sankarapalayam (12 km) and Thamarakkarai R F (13 km).

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

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