About Karapadi Village

Karapadi is a large village in Sathyamangalam tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,352, made up of 1,699 males and 1,653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1050.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638459, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karapadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karapadi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Erode
Tehsil	Sathyamangalam
Pincode	638459
Area (hectares)	1050.92 hectares
Population	3,352
Male Population	1,699
Female Population	1,653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karapadi compares

By the 2011 count Karapadi is the 29th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,578 residents. Its 1050.92 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Karapadi

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

Karapadi lies about 45 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Koolipalayam, about 33 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 Karapadi
Nearest town	Gobichettipalayam	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sathyamangalam	13 km
Nearest railway station	Koolipalayam	33 km
District headquarters	Erode	45 km

Villages closest to Karapadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karapadi village had a population of 3,352. That makes it the 29th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,578 residents.

Karapadi village has 1,699 males and 1,653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karapadi has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Karapadi is 638459. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karapadi covers 1050.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karapadi falls under Sathyamangalam tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karapadi is Koolipalayam, about 33 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 Karapadi.

Karapadi is about 45 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karapadi is in Sathyamangalam tehsil of Erode district. Gobichettipalayam is about 12 km away. Sathyamangalam is about 13 km away. Koolipalayam is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.