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About Pallapalayam Village

Pallapalayam is a large village in Udumalaipettai tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,787, made up of 2,320 males and 2,467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pallapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pallapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Udumalaipettai
Pincode 642112
Area (hectares) 518.48 hectares
Population 4,787
Male Population 2,320
Female Population 2,467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pallapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Pallapalayam is the 7th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents. Its 518.48 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Pallapalayam

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

Pallapalayam lies about 16 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Somanur, about 2.9 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 Pallapalayam
Nearest town Sāmalāpuram 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Somanur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Udumalaipettai 16 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 16 km

Villages closest to Pallapalayam

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 Pallapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pallapalayam village had a population of 4,787. That makes it the 7th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents.

Pallapalayam village has 2,320 males and 2,467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pallapalayam has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

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

Pallapalayam covers 518.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Pallapalayam is Somanur, about 2.9 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 Pallapalayam.

Pallapalayam 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.

Pallapalayam is in Udumalaipettai tehsil of Tiruppur district. Sāmalāpuram is about 2.0 km away. Somanur is about 2.9 km away. Udumalaipettai 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 Udukkampalayam (8.0 km), Chinnakumarapalayam (8.6 km) and Arasur (11 km).

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

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