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About Uthamapalayam Village

Uthamapalayam is a large village in Kangeyam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,165, made up of 2,100 males and 2,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1760.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uthamapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uthamapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Kangeyam
Pincode 638111
Area (hectares) 1760.93 hectares
Population 4,165
Male Population 2,100
Female Population 2,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uthamapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Uthamapalayam is the 8th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents. Its 1760.93 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Uthamapalayam

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

Uthamapalayam lies about 32 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Ingur, about 21 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 Uthamapalayam
Nearest town Kangayam 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Ingur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Kangeyam 32 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 32 km

Villages closest to Uthamapalayam

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.

Common questions about Uthamapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Uthamapalayam village had a population of 4,165. That makes it the 8th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents.

Uthamapalayam village has 2,100 males and 2,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uthamapalayam has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Uthamapalayam is 638111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uthamapalayam covers 1760.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Uthamapalayam is Ingur, about 21 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 Uthamapalayam.

Uthamapalayam is about 32 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uthamapalayam is in Kangeyam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Kangayam is about 9.3 km away. Ingur is about 21 km away. Kangeyam is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mullipuram (2.0 km), Pappini (2.1 km) and Veeracholapuram (5.0 km).

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

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