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About Ganapathipalayam Village

Ganapathipalayam is a mid sized village in Avanashi tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 467 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganapathipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganapathipalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Avanashi
Pincode 638103
Area (hectares) 348.46 hectares
Population 932
Male Population 467
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganapathipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Ganapathipalayam is the 64th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,522 residents. Its 348.46 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 995.

Getting to Ganapathipalayam

Ganapathipalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganapathipalayam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ganapathipalayam from other places

Ganapathipalayam lies about 8.9 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Vanjipalaiyam, about 2.8 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 Ganapathipalayam
Nearest railway station Vanjipalaiyam 2.8 km
Nearest town Andipalayam 4.0 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Avanashi 11 km

Villages closest to Ganapathipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganapathipalayam village had a population of 932. That makes it the 64th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,522 residents.

Ganapathipalayam village has 467 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganapathipalayam has about 996 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Ganapathipalayam is 638103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganapathipalayam covers 348.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganapathipalayam falls under Avanashi tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ganapathipalayam is Vanjipalaiyam, about 2.8 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 km distance for Ganapathipalayam.

Ganapathipalayam is about 8.9 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganapathipalayam is in Avanashi tehsil of Tiruppur district. Vanjipalaiyam is about 2.8 km away. Andipalayam is about 4.0 km away. Tiruppur is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaniampundi (4.0 km), Anaipalayam (4.1 km) and Velampalayam (6.0 km).

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

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