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About Kumarapalayam Village

Kumarapalayam is a large village in Paramathi Velur tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,681, made up of 1,287 males and 1,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 494.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumarapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumarapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Paramathi Velur
Pincode 637017
Area (hectares) 494.01 hectares
Population 2,681
Male Population 1,287
Female Population 1,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumarapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kumarapalayam is the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents. Its 494.01 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kumarapalayam

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

Kumarapalayam lies about 45 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Kodumudi, about 10 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 Kumarapalayam
Nearest railway station Kodumudi 10 km
Nearest town Vellakkovil 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Paramathi Velur 24 km
District headquarters Namakkal 45 km

Villages closest to Kumarapalayam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paramathi Velur 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 Kumarapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumarapalayam village had a population of 2,681. That makes it the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents.

Kumarapalayam village has 1,287 males and 1,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarapalayam has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kumarapalayam is 637017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarapalayam covers 494.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumarapalayam falls under Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kumarapalayam is Kodumudi, about 10 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 Kumarapalayam.

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

Kumarapalayam is in Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district. Kodumudi is about 10 km away. Vellakkovil is about 14 km away. Paramathi Velur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are T Kavundampalayam (8.7 km), Agraharakunnathur (12 km) and M Kunnathur (12 km).

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

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