About Periapallipalayam Village

Periapallipalayam is a mid sized village in Thottiyam tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,498, made up of 742 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periapallipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periapallipalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil	Thottiyam
Pincode	621207
Area (hectares)	469.83 hectares
Population	1,498
Male Population	742
Female Population	756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Periapallipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Periapallipalayam is the 24th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,047 residents. Its 469.83 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Periapallipalayam

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

Periapallipalayam lies about 60 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Virarakkiyam, about 6.1 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 Periapallipalayam
Nearest railway station	Virarakkiyam	6.1 km
Nearest town	Senapparetti	8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thottiyam	17 km
District headquarters	Tiruchirappalli	60 km

Villages closest to Periapallipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Periapallipalayam village had a population of 1,498. That makes it the 24th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,047 residents.

Periapallipalayam village has 742 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periapallipalayam has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Periapallipalayam is 621207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periapallipalayam covers 469.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Periapallipalayam falls under Thottiyam tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Periapallipalayam is Virarakkiyam, about 6.1 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 Periapallipalayam.

Periapallipalayam is about 60 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periapallipalayam is in Thottiyam tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Virarakkiyam is about 6.1 km away. Senapparetti is about 8.0 km away. Thottiyam is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Unniyur (under 2 km), Chinnapallipalayam (2.2 km) and Sriramasamudram (4.2 km).

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