About Athipalayam Village

Athipalayam is a large village in Aravakurichi tehsil, in the district of Karur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,062, made up of 1,014 males and 1,048 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1218.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 639111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Athipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athipalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Karur
Tehsil	Aravakurichi
Pincode	639111
Area (hectares)	1218.44 hectares
Population	2,062
Male Population	1,014
Female Population	1,048
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Athipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Athipalayam is the 25th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents. Its 1218.44 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Athipalayam

Athipalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Athipalayam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Athipalayam from other places

Athipalayam lies about 21 km from Karur, and the nearest railway station is Noyal, about 5.7 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 Athipalayam
Nearest railway station	Noyal	5.7 km
Nearest town	Pugalūr	14 km
District headquarters	Karur	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Aravakurichi	27 km

Villages closest to Athipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Athipalayam village had a population of 2,062. That makes it the 25th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents.

Athipalayam village has 1,014 males and 1,048 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athipalayam has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Athipalayam is 639111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Athipalayam covers 1218.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Athipalayam falls under Aravakurichi tehsil of Karur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Athipalayam is Noyal, about 5.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Athipalayam.

Athipalayam is about 21 km from Karur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athipalayam is in Aravakurichi tehsil of Karur district. Noyal is about 5.7 km away. Pugalūr is about 14 km away. Karur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.