About Kangayampalayam Village

Kangayampalayam is a mid sized village in Kangeyam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,328, made up of 680 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1062.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangayampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangayampalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Tehsil	Kangeyam
Pincode	638701
Area (hectares)	1062.58 hectares
Population	1,328
Male Population	680
Female Population	648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kangayampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kangayampalayam is the 34th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents. Its 1062.58 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kangayampalayam

Kangayampalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kangayampalayam 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kangayampalayam from other places

Kangayampalayam lies about 8.7 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Koolipalayam, about 8.9 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 Kangayampalayam
Nearest town	Muttanampālaiyam	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kangeyam	8.7 km
District headquarters	Tiruppur	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Koolipalayam	8.9 km

Villages closest to Kangayampalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangayampalayam village had a population of 1,328. That makes it the 34th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents.

Kangayampalayam village has 680 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangayampalayam 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 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kangayampalayam is 638701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangayampalayam covers 1062.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kangayampalayam falls under Kangeyam tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kangayampalayam is Koolipalayam, about 8.9 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 village for Kangayampalayam.

Kangayampalayam is about 8.7 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kangayampalayam is in Kangeyam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Muttanampālaiyam is about 2.9 km away. Kangeyam is about 8.7 km away. Tiruppur is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.