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About Anaipalayam Village

Anaipalayam is a mid sized village in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 959, made up of 490 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anaipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anaipalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Rasipuram
Pincode 637401
Area (hectares) 341.47 hectares
Population 959
Male Population 490
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anaipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Anaipalayam is the 58th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents. Its 341.47 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 955.

Getting to Anaipalayam

Anaipalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anaipalayam 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anaipalayam from other places

Anaipalayam lies about 23 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Rasipuram, about 2.5 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 Anaipalayam
Nearest railway station Rasipuram 2.5 km
District headquarters Namakkal 23 km

Villages closest to Anaipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anaipalayam village had a population of 959. That makes it the 58th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Anaipalayam village has 490 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anaipalayam has about 957 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 955.

The pincode recorded for Anaipalayam is 637401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anaipalayam covers 341.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anaipalayam falls under Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Anaipalayam is Rasipuram, about 2.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Anaipalayam.

Anaipalayam is about 23 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anaipalayam is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Rasipuram is about 2.5 km away. Namakkal is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandrasegarapuram Agraharam (under 2 km), Minnakkal Agraharam (under 2 km) and Murungapatty (1.7 km).

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

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