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About Vadugapalayam Village

Vadugapalayam is a large village in Avanashi tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,584, made up of 1,303 males and 1,281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638751, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadugapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadugapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Avanashi
Pincode 638751
Area (hectares) 257.04 hectares
Population 2,584
Male Population 1,303
Female Population 1,281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vadugapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Vadugapalayam is the 27th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,522 residents. Its 257.04 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Vadugapalayam

Vadugapalayam 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 Vadugapalayam 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadugapalayam from other places

Vadugapalayam lies about 27 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Sulur Road, about 9.3 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 Vadugapalayam
Nearest town Karumattampatti 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Sulur Road 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Avanashi 19 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 27 km

Villages closest to Vadugapalayam

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 Vadugapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadugapalayam village had a population of 2,584. That makes it the 27th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,522 residents.

Vadugapalayam village has 1,303 males and 1,281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadugapalayam has about 983 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 Vadugapalayam is 638751. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadugapalayam covers 257.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Vadugapalayam is Sulur Road, about 9.3 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 <5 km distance for Vadugapalayam.

Vadugapalayam is about 27 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadugapalayam is in Avanashi tehsil of Tiruppur district. Karumattampatti is about 8.7 km away. Sulur Road is about 9.3 km away. Avanashi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pothampalayam (2.4 km), Ichipalayam (2.4 km) and Sengalipalayam (9.6 km).

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

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