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About Edappulinadu Village

Edappulinadu is a large village in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,309, made up of 1,212 males and 1,097 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1042.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edappulinadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edappulinadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Rasipuram
Pincode 637411
Area (hectares) 1042.15 hectares
Population 2,309
Male Population 1,212
Female Population 1,097
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Edappulinadu compares

By the 2011 count Edappulinadu is the 29th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents. Its 1042.15 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Edappulinadu

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

Edappulinadu lies about 26 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Kalangani, about 20 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 Edappulinadu
Nearest town Nāmagiripettai 13 km
Nearest railway station Kalangani 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasipuram 20 km
District headquarters Namakkal 26 km

Villages closest to Edappulinadu

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 Edappulinadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Edappulinadu village had a population of 2,309. That makes it the 29th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Edappulinadu village has 1,212 males and 1,097 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edappulinadu has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Edappulinadu is 637411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edappulinadu covers 1042.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Edappulinadu is Kalangani, about 20 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 <5 km distance for Edappulinadu.

Edappulinadu is about 26 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edappulinadu is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Nāmagiripettai is about 13 km away. Kalangani is about 20 km away. Rasipuram is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nayakkankombai R F (2.8 km), Thiruppulinadu (3.6 km) and Chinnasekkadi (6.9 km).

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

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