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About Porasalapattti Village

Porasalapattti is a mid sized village in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 350 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Porasalapattti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porasalapattti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Rasipuram
Pincode 637503
Area (hectares) 235.09 hectares
Population 716
Male Population 350
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Porasalapattti compares

By the 2011 count Porasalapattti is the 69th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents. Its 235.09 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Porasalapattti

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

Porasalapattti lies about 31 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Magudanchavadi, about 11 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 Porasalapattti
Nearest railway station Magudanchavadi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasipuram 14 km
District headquarters Namakkal 31 km

Villages closest to Porasalapattti

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 Porasalapattti

As per the Census of India 2011, Porasalapattti village had a population of 716. That makes it the 69th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Porasalapattti village has 350 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Porasalapattti has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Porasalapattti is 637503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Porasalapattti covers 235.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Porasalapattti is Magudanchavadi, about 11 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 Porasalapattti.

Porasalapattti is about 31 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Porasalapattti is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Magudanchavadi is about 11 km away. Rasipuram is about 14 km away. Namakkal is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akkaraipatti (under 2 km), Madiampatti (2.3 km) and Sowdapuram (3.3 km).

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

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