# Uppiliapuram, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 

# Uppiliapuram

Uppiliapuram is a town in Thuraiyur sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **7,705 people** in 2,155 households. Literacy was 76.5%.

- 7,705people (2011)
- 2,155households
- 76.5%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Uppiliapuram

■ Uppiliapuram · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**958

Working population ****54.3%**

**37.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Uppiliapuram

Of every 100 households in Uppiliapuram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uppiliapuram · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**13%

Tap water ****97%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**16%

Use banking services ****44%**

**68%

Television ****76%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**4%

Own their home ****84%**

**52%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Uppiliapuram work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,015 (24%) · **■** Household industry 53 (1%) · **■** Farming 3,031 (72%) · **■** Marginal 84 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Uppiliapuram changed?

From 6,699 in 2001 to 7,705 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Uppiliapuram in numbers and road distances

- Density1,076 per km²
- Growth 2001–201115.0%
- Annual rainfall757 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)365 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)60 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 1 lakh+)60 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 5 lakh+)60 km by road
- Kulithalai (railway station)52 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Uppiliapuram

### Civic services

- Pucca roads13 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets750
- Water storage460 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,586
- Electricity — industry2

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Uppiliapuram

- Banks2 in Uppiliapuram
- ATMs1 in Uppiliapuram

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Uppiliapuram ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-1/) 481 129 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-2/) 1,077 282 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-3/) 937 251 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-4/) 415 131 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-5/) 751 208 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-6/) 437 140 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-7/) 221 67 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-8/) 310 91 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-9/) 382 112 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-10/) 232 72 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-11/) 369 94 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-12/) 349 95 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-13/) 799 216 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-14/) 302 81 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/uppiliapuram/ward-15/) 643 186 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Uppiliapuram

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli60 km
- Pondicherry Airport (PNY) · Puducherry (Pondicherry)162 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 17:55).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uppiliapuram?7,705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uppiliapuram in?Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Uppiliapuram in 2001?6,699
- How many wards does Uppiliapuram have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Uppiliapuram?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Uppiliapuram?Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 60 km in a straight line