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About Alampalayam Village

Alampalayam is a mid sized village in Udumalaipettai tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,436, made up of 688 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Udumalaipettai
Pincode 642112
Area (hectares) 437.11 hectares
Population 1,436
Male Population 688
Female Population 748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Alampalayam is the 29th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents. Its 437.11 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Alampalayam

Alampalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alampalayam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alampalayam from other places

Alampalayam lies about 16 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Uttukuli, about 16 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 Alampalayam
Nearest town Muttanampālaiyam 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Udumalaipettai 16 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 16 km
Nearest railway station Uttukuli 16 km

Villages closest to Alampalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alampalayam village had a population of 1,436. That makes it the 29th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents.

Alampalayam village has 688 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampalayam has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Alampalayam is 642112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alampalayam covers 437.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alampalayam falls under Udumalaipettai tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alampalayam is Uttukuli, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Alampalayam.

Alampalayam 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.

Alampalayam is in Udumalaipettai tehsil of Tiruppur district. Muttanampālaiyam is about 10 km away. Udumalaipettai is about 16 km away. Tiruppur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kallapuram (11 km), Ganapathipalayam (11 km) and Sellappampalayam (12 km).

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

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