About Ellapalayam Village

Ellapalayam is a mid sized village in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 790, made up of 394 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ellapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ellapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Namakkal
Tehsil	Rasipuram
Pincode	637401
Area (hectares)	92.37 hectares
Population	790
Male Population	394
Female Population	396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ellapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Ellapalayam is the 66th 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 92.37 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Ellapalayam

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

Ellapalayam lies about 24 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Rasipuram, about 4.5 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 Ellapalayam
Nearest railway station	Rasipuram	4.5 km
District headquarters	Namakkal	24 km

Villages closest to Ellapalayam

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.

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Common questions about Ellapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Ellapalayam village had a population of 790. That makes it the 66th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Ellapalayam village has 394 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ellapalayam has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

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

Ellapalayam covers 92.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ellapalayam is Rasipuram, about 4.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ellapalayam.

Ellapalayam is about 24 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ellapalayam is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Rasipuram is about 4.5 km away. Namakkal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.