Bommanallur - Dharapuram, Tiruppur
Bommanallur is a village situated in the Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharapuram and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Bommanallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommanallur is 644695. The village covers a total geographical area of 919.94 hectares and falls under the 638673 pincode. Kunnathur is the nearest town.
Bommanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bommanallur
According to the 2011 Census, Bommanallur village had a total population of 1,867 people, including 952 males and 915 females, living in 578 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.15%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 61.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,867 | 952 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 269 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 712 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 240 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Bommanallur
Bommanallur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Velampatti | South | 2.94 km |
| Keeranur | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Kongur | North | 3.73 km |
| Pungamuthur | East | 3.94 km |
| Kottathurai | West | 5.35 km |
| Mettupatti | East | 5.52 km |
| Alangiyam | North-West | 5.62 km |
| Appanuthu | North-East | 6.01 km |
| Thoppampatti | South | 6.48 km |
| Melkaraipatti | West | 7.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bommanallur
Bommanallur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palani, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Bommanallur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bommanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bommanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bommanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bommanallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bommanallur
Where is Bommanallur located?
Bommanallur village is located in Dharapuram Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bommanallur?
Bommanallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bommanallur?
The pincode of Bommanallur is 638673.
What is the population of Bommanallur?
Bommanallur had a total population of 1,867, including 952 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Bommanallur?
Bommanallur had 578 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bommanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommanallur was 71.15%. Male literacy was 80.54% and female literacy was 61.45%.