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About Karumapalayam Village

Karumapalayam is a mid sized village in Avanashi tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,735, made up of 871 males and 864 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641654, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karumapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karumapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Avanashi
Pincode 641654
Area (hectares) 461.97 hectares
Population 1,735
Male Population 871
Female Population 864
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karumapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Karumapalayam is the 43rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,522 residents. Its 461.97 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 Karumapalayam

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

Karumapalayam lies about 16 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Vanjipalaiyam, about 12 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 Karumapalayam
Tehsil headquarters Avanashi 3.4 km
Nearest town Avinashi 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Vanjipalaiyam 12 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 16 km

Villages closest to Karumapalayam

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 Karumapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Karumapalayam village had a population of 1,735. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,522 residents.

Karumapalayam village has 871 males and 864 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karumapalayam has about 992 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 Karumapalayam is 641654. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karumapalayam covers 461.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karumapalayam is Vanjipalaiyam, about 12 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 Karumapalayam.

Karumapalayam is about 16 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karumapalayam is in Avanashi tehsil of Tiruppur district. Avanashi is about 3.4 km away. Avinashi is about 3.4 km away. Vanjipalaiyam is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sinnaripalayam (2.1 km), Naduvacheri (2.6 km) and Mangarasavalayapalayam (3.2 km).

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

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