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About Dalavaipatty Village

Dalavaipatty is a large village in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,017, made up of 1,012 males and 1,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalavaipatty Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalavaipatty village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Attur
Pincode 636109
Area (hectares) 372.34 hectares
Population 2,017
Male Population 1,012
Female Population 1,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dalavaipatty compares

By the 2011 count Dalavaipatty is the 60th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 372.34 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 986.

Getting to Dalavaipatty

Dalavaipatty is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dalavaipatty 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dalavaipatty from other places

Dalavaipatty lies about 39 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Peddanayakkanpalaiyam, about 3.1 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 Dalavaipatty
Nearest railway station Peddanayakkanpalaiyam 3.1 km
Nearest town Narasingapuram 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Attur 9.8 km
District headquarters Salem 39 km

Villages closest to Dalavaipatty

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalavaipatty village had a population of 2,017. That makes it the 60th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Dalavaipatty village has 1,012 males and 1,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalavaipatty has about 993 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Dalavaipatty is 636109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalavaipatty covers 372.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalavaipatty falls under Attur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Dalavaipatty is Peddanayakkanpalaiyam, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dalavaipatty is about 39 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalavaipatty is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Peddanayakkanpalaiyam is about 3.1 km away. Narasingapuram is about 7.0 km away. Attur is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Oddapatty (under 2 km), Olaipadi (2.0 km) and Palaniyapuri (2.5 km).

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

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