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About Komarapalayam Village

Komarapalayam is a mid sized village in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,916, made up of 980 males and 936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Komarapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Komarapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Rasipuram
Pincode 637403
Area (hectares) 330.03 hectares
Population 1,916
Male Population 980
Female Population 936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Komarapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Komarapalayam is the 33rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents. Its 330.03 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 Komarapalayam

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

Komarapalayam lies about 23 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Rasipuram, about 6.1 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 Komarapalayam
Nearest railway station Rasipuram 6.1 km
District headquarters Namakkal 23 km

Villages closest to Komarapalayam

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 Komarapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Komarapalayam village had a population of 1,916. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Komarapalayam village has 980 males and 936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Komarapalayam has about 955 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 Komarapalayam is 637403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Komarapalayam covers 330.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Komarapalayam is Rasipuram, about 6.1 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 Komarapalayam.

Komarapalayam 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.

Komarapalayam is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Rasipuram is about 6.1 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 Kumarapalayam (under 2 km), Ayeepalayam (under 2 km) and Ellapalayam (1.8 km).

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

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