About Alamarathupatti Village

Alamarathupatti is one of the larger villages in Mettur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,384, made up of 4,800 males and 4,584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3456.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alamarathupatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alamarathupatti village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Mettur
Pincode	636303
Area (hectares)	3456.2 hectares
Population	9,384
Male Population	4,800
Female Population	4,584
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 Alamarathupatti compares

By the 2011 count Alamarathupatti is the 8th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,091 residents. Its 3456.2 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Alamarathupatti

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

Alamarathupatti lies about 34 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Mettur Dam, about 17 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 Alamarathupatti
Nearest town	Idappadi	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mettur	16 km
Nearest railway station	Mettur Dam	17 km
District headquarters	Salem	34 km

Villages closest to Alamarathupatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alamarathupatti village had a population of 9,384. That makes it the 8th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,091 residents.

Alamarathupatti village has 4,800 males and 4,584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alamarathupatti has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Alamarathupatti is 636303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alamarathupatti covers 3456.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alamarathupatti falls under Mettur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alamarathupatti is Mettur Dam, about 17 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 Alamarathupatti.

Alamarathupatti is about 34 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alamarathupatti is in Mettur tehsil of Salem district. Idappadi is about 7.2 km away. Mettur is about 16 km away. Mettur Dam is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.