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About Dalavaipalayam Village

Dalavaipalayam is a mid sized village in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,988, made up of 1,018 males and 970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalavaipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalavaipalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Papanasam
Pincode 613501
Area (hectares) 221.73 hectares
Population 1,988
Male Population 1,018
Female Population 970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dalavaipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Dalavaipalayam is the 43rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 221.73 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Dalavaipalayam

Dalavaipalayam 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 Dalavaipalayam 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 Dalavaipalayam from other places

Dalavaipalayam lies about 4.7 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Thanjavur Junction, about 4.4 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 Dalavaipalayam
Nearest railway station Thanjavur Junction 4.4 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Papanasam 20 km

Villages closest to Dalavaipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalavaipalayam village had a population of 1,988. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Dalavaipalayam village has 1,018 males and 970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalavaipalayam has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Dalavaipalayam is 613501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalavaipalayam covers 221.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dalavaipalayam falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Dalavaipalayam is Thanjavur Junction, about 4.4 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 Dalavaipalayam.

Dalavaipalayam is about 4.7 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalavaipalayam is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Thanjavur Junction is about 4.4 km away. Thanjavur is about 4.7 km away. Papanasam is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arulmolipet (1.9 km), Bhavaniyambalpuram (2.1 km) and Kathirinatham (2.8 km).

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

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