About Irugalur Pudupalayam Village

Irugalur Pudupalayam is a mid sized village in Sankari tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,484, made up of 746 males and 738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irugalur Pudupalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irugalur Pudupalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Sankari
Pincode	637503
Area (hectares)	479.07 hectares
Population	1,484
Male Population	746
Female Population	738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Irugalur Pudupalayam compares

By the 2011 count Irugalur Pudupalayam is the 26th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents. Its 479.07 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Irugalur Pudupalayam

Irugalur Pudupalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Irugalur Pudupalayam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Irugalur Pudupalayam from other places

Irugalur Pudupalayam lies about 42 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Anangur, about 5.6 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 Irugalur Pudupalayam
Nearest town	Tiruchengode	2.8 km
Nearest railway station	Anangur	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sankari	9.2 km
District headquarters	Salem	42 km

Villages closest to Irugalur Pudupalayam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sankari 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 Irugalur Pudupalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Irugalur Pudupalayam village had a population of 1,484. That makes it the 26th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents.

Irugalur Pudupalayam village has 746 males and 738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irugalur Pudupalayam has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Irugalur Pudupalayam is 637503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Irugalur Pudupalayam covers 479.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Irugalur Pudupalayam falls under Sankari tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Irugalur Pudupalayam is Anangur, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Irugalur Pudupalayam.

Irugalur Pudupalayam is about 42 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Irugalur Pudupalayam is in Sankari tehsil of Salem district. Tiruchengode is about 2.8 km away. Anangur is about 5.6 km away. Sankari is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morur (3.3 km), Sanniyasipatti Ag (7.4 km) and Annadanapatti (9.5 km).

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