About Sampalli Village

Sampalli is a large village in Mettur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,134, made up of 1,096 males and 1,038 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2495.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sampalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sampalli village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Mettur
Pincode	636452
Area (hectares)	2495.92 hectares
Population	2,134
Male Population	1,096
Female Population	1,038
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sampalli compares

By the 2011 count Sampalli is the 32nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,091 residents. Its 2495.92 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Sampalli

Sampalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sampalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sampalli from other places

Sampalli lies about 36 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Mecheri Road, about 6.6 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 Sampalli
Nearest town	Mechcheri	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Mecheri Road	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mettur	14 km
District headquarters	Salem	36 km

Villages closest to Sampalli

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 Sampalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sampalli village had a population of 2,134. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,091 residents.

Sampalli village has 1,096 males and 1,038 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sampalli has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Sampalli is 636452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sampalli covers 2495.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sampalli is Mecheri Road, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sampalli.

Sampalli is about 36 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sampalli is in Mettur tehsil of Salem district. Mechcheri is about 5.4 km away. Mecheri Road is about 6.6 km away. Mettur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.