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About Kuthampalayam Village

Kuthampalayam is a mid sized village in Perundurai tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,364, made up of 692 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638751, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuthampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuthampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Tehsil Perundurai
Pincode 638751
Area (hectares) 577.59 hectares
Population 1,364
Male Population 692
Female Population 672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kuthampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kuthampalayam is the 34th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents. Its 577.59 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 985.

Getting to Kuthampalayam

Kuthampalayam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kuthampalayam 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuthampalayam from other places

Kuthampalayam lies about 7.1 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Totiyapalayam, about under 2 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 Kuthampalayam
Nearest railway station Totiyapalayam under 2 km
Nearest town Kāsipālaiyam 3.9 km
District headquarters Erode 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Perundurai 11 km

Villages closest to Kuthampalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuthampalayam village had a population of 1,364. That makes it the 34th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents.

Kuthampalayam village has 692 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuthampalayam has about 971 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 985.

The pincode recorded for Kuthampalayam is 638751. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuthampalayam covers 577.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuthampalayam falls under Perundurai tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kuthampalayam is Totiyapalayam, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kuthampalayam is about 7.1 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuthampalayam is in Perundurai tehsil of Erode district. Totiyapalayam is about under 2 km away. Kāsipālaiyam is about 3.9 km away. Erode is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kavundachipalayam (3.2 km), Pungampadi (4.6 km) and Vadamugam Vellode (6.9 km).

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

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