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About Natrapalayam Village

Natrapalayam is one of the larger villages in Denkanikottai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,687, made up of 5,184 males and 4,503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2734.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Natrapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Natrapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Denkanikottai
Pincode 635102
Area (hectares) 2734.5 hectares
Population 9,687
Male Population 5,184
Female Population 4,503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Natrapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Natrapalayam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents. Its 2734.5 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Natrapalayam

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

Natrapalayam lies about 60 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Marandahalli, about 34 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 Natrapalayam
Tehsil headquarters Denkanikottai 32 km
Nearest town Denkanikota 32 km
Nearest railway station Marandahalli 34 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 60 km

Villages closest to Natrapalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Natrapalayam village had a population of 9,687. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents.

Natrapalayam village has 5,184 males and 4,503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Natrapalayam has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Natrapalayam is 635102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Natrapalayam covers 2734.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Natrapalayam falls under Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Natrapalayam is Marandahalli, about 34 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 Natrapalayam.

Natrapalayam is about 60 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Natrapalayam is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Denkanikottai is about 32 km away. Denkanikota is about 32 km away. Marandahalli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Natrapalayam R F (under 2 km), Doddamanchi (10 km) and Anchetty (12 km).

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

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