# Rudravathi, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population & History

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Town · Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu 

# Rudravathi

Rudravathi is a town in Dharapuram sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **6,807 people** in 2,147 households. Literacy was 69.2%.

- 6,807people (2011)
- 2,147households
- 69.2%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Rudravathi

■ Rudravathi · ■ Tiruppur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**954

Working population ****59.1%**

**47.2%

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 Rudravathi

Of every 100 households in Rudravathi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Rudravathi · ■ Tiruppur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**16%

Tap water ****74%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**77%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**8%

Use banking services ****56%**

**45%

Television ****93%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**7%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****87%**

**47%

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 Rudravathi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,185 (29%) · **■** Household industry 161 (4%) · **■** Farming 2,406 (60%) · **■** Marginal 271 (7%)

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 Rudravathi changed?

From 6,107 in 2001 to 6,807 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Rudravathi in numbers and road distances

- Density227 per km²
- Growth 2001–201111.5%
- Annual rainfall828 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)500 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)43 km by road
- Tiruppur (city of 1 lakh+)43 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 5 lakh+)75 km by road
- Tiruppur (railway station)43 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 Rudravathi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads40 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets894
- Water storage650 kl
- Electricity — homes1,241
- Electricity — industry2

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 8 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools6 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 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).

## Rudravathi ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-1/) 393 120 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-2/) 619 188 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-3/) 395 127 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-4/) 336 114 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-5/) 440 146 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-6/) 755 239 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-7/) 267 87 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-8/) 612 197 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-9/) 551 174 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-10/) 430 134 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-11/) 336 102 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-12/) 448 145 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-13/) 358 107 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-14/) 381 121 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/rudravathi/ward-15/) 486 146 

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: Rudravathi

- 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

- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore44 km
- Cochin International Airport (COK) · Kochi137 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 18:00).

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 Rudravathi?6,807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rudravathi in?Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Rudravathi in 2001?6,107
- How many wards does Rudravathi have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Rudravathi?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Rudravathi?Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 44 km in a straight line