About Patchapalayam Village

Patchapalayam is a large village in Kangeyam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,944, made up of 2,417 males and 2,527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5011.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patchapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patchapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Tehsil	Kangeyam
Pincode	638701
Area (hectares)	5011.36 hectares
Population	4,944
Male Population	2,417
Female Population	2,527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,046
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Patchapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Patchapalayam is the 5th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents. Its 5011.36 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Patchapalayam

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

Patchapalayam lies about 29 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Sulur Road, 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 Patchapalayam
Nearest town	Kālappatti	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Sulur Road	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kangeyam	29 km
District headquarters	Tiruppur	29 km

Villages closest to Patchapalayam

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 Patchapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Patchapalayam village had a population of 4,944. That makes it the 5th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents.

Patchapalayam village has 2,417 males and 2,527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patchapalayam has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

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

Patchapalayam covers 5011.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Patchapalayam is Sulur Road, 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 Patchapalayam.

Patchapalayam is about 29 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patchapalayam is in Kangeyam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Kālappatti is about 7.9 km away. Sulur Road is about 8.9 km away. Kangeyam is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.