Ashokapuram
Neighbourhood
Ashokapuram is located in Tamil Nadu
Ashokapuram
Ashokapuram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Ashokapuram is located in India
Ashokapuram
Ashokapuram
Ashokapuram (India)
Coordinates: 11°5′24″N 76°56′32″E / 11.09000°N 76.94222°E / 11.09000; 76.94222
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
DistrictCoimbatore
Area
 • Total11.81 km2 (4.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total12,993
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-38

Ashokapuram is a part of the city of Coimbatore in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, located 12 km north of the city center. Ashokapuram is located on a stretch of the Mettupalayam road in Coimbatore. Neighbouring places include Thudiyalur and NGGO Colony.

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census,[1] Ashokapuram had a population of 9676. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ashokapuram has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; 53% of males and 47% of females are literate. 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.