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About Elumathur Village

Elumathur is one of the larger villages in Erode tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,929, made up of 4,389 males and 4,540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2167.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elumathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elumathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Tehsil Erode
Pincode 638104
Area (hectares) 2167.59 hectares
Population 8,929
Male Population 4,389
Female Population 4,540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Elumathur compares

By the 2011 count Elumathur is the 6th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,423 residents. Its 2167.59 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Elumathur

Elumathur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Elumathur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Elumathur from other places

Elumathur lies about 18 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Chavadipalaiyam, about 8.4 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 Elumathur
Nearest railway station Chavadipalaiyam 8.4 km
Nearest town Kāsipālaiyam 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Erode 18 km

Villages closest to Elumathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Elumathur village had a population of 8,929. That makes it the 6th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,423 residents.

Elumathur village has 4,389 males and 4,540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elumathur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Elumathur is 638104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elumathur covers 2167.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Elumathur falls under Erode tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Elumathur is Chavadipalaiyam, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Elumathur.

Elumathur is about 18 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Elumathur is in Erode tehsil of Erode district. Chavadipalaiyam is about 8.4 km away. Kāsipālaiyam is about 16 km away. Erode is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Punduraisemur (3.2 km), Velampalayam (3.4 km) and Thanathampalayam (3.9 km).

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

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