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About Kumarapalayam Village

Kumarapalayam is a mid sized village in Tiruchengode tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 550 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumarapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumarapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Tiruchengode
Pincode 637209
Area (hectares) 326.23 hectares
Population 1,101
Male Population 550
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumarapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kumarapalayam is the 69th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents. Its 326.23 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Kumarapalayam

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

Kumarapalayam lies about 55 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Cauvery, about 12 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 Kumarapalayam
Nearest town Kumarapalayam under 2 km
Nearest railway station Cauvery 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchengode 21 km
District headquarters Namakkal 55 km

Villages closest to Kumarapalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumarapalayam village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 69th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents.

Kumarapalayam village has 550 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarapalayam has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

The pincode recorded for Kumarapalayam is 637209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarapalayam covers 326.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumarapalayam falls under Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kumarapalayam is Cauvery, about 12 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 Kumarapalayam.

Kumarapalayam is about 55 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumarapalayam is in Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district. Kumarapalayam is about under 2 km away. Cauvery is about 12 km away. Tiruchengode is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thathankuttai (1.8 km), Kuppandapalayam (3.5 km) and Pallakkapalaiyam (6.7 km).

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

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