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About Somavarapatti Village

Somavarapatti is one of the larger villages in Madathukulam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,428, made up of 4,685 males and 4,743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1592.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somavarapatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somavarapatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Madathukulam
Pincode 642205
Area (hectares) 1592.83 hectares
Population 9,428
Male Population 4,685
Female Population 4,743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Somavarapatti compares

By the 2011 count Somavarapatti is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,733 residents. Its 1592.83 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Somavarapatti

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

Somavarapatti lies about 51 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Gomangalam, 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 Somavarapatti
Nearest town Udumalaippettai 11 km
Nearest railway station Gomangalam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Madathukulam 21 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 51 km

Villages closest to Somavarapatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somavarapatti village had a population of 9,428. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,733 residents.

Somavarapatti village has 4,685 males and 4,743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somavarapatti has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Somavarapatti is 642205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somavarapatti covers 1592.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somavarapatti falls under Madathukulam tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Somavarapatti is Gomangalam, 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 village for Somavarapatti.

Somavarapatti is about 51 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somavarapatti is in Madathukulam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Udumalaippettai is about 11 km away. Gomangalam is about 12 km away. Madathukulam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kongalnagaram (2.5 km), Dhoddampatti (3.9 km) and Vadugapalayam (4.6 km).

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

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