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About Sellappampalayam Village

Sellappampalayam is a large village in Udumalaipettai tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,913, made up of 1,440 males and 1,473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sellappampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sellappampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Udumalaipettai
Pincode 642207
Area (hectares) 694.79 hectares
Population 2,913
Male Population 1,440
Female Population 1,473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sellappampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Sellappampalayam is the 16th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents. Its 694.79 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 1026.

Getting to Sellappampalayam

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

Sellappampalayam lies about 19 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Uttukuli, 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 Sellappampalayam
Nearest town Kangayam 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Uttukuli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Udumalaipettai 19 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 19 km

Villages closest to Sellappampalayam

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 Sellappampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Sellappampalayam village had a population of 2,913. That makes it the 16th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents.

Sellappampalayam village has 1,440 males and 1,473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sellappampalayam has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Sellappampalayam is 642207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sellappampalayam covers 694.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sellappampalayam is Uttukuli, 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 Sellappampalayam.

Sellappampalayam is about 19 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sellappampalayam is in Udumalaipettai tehsil of Tiruppur district. Kangayam is about 9.6 km away. Uttukuli is about 12 km away. Udumalaipettai is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alampalayam (12 km), Kuralkuttai (12 km) and Reddipalayam (12 km).

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

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