Rasipuram

Rasipuram
Nickname: 
Rajakkalpuram
Rasipuram is located in Salem
Rasipuram
Rasipuram
Location in Salem, India
Rasipuram is located in Tamil Nadu
Rasipuram
Rasipuram
Rasipuram (Tamil Nadu)
Rasipuram is located in India
Rasipuram
Rasipuram
Rasipuram (India)
Coordinates: 11°27′42″N 78°11′27″E / 11.4618°N 78.1909°E / 11.4618; 78.1909
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictNamakkal 637408
Government
 • TypeFirst Grade Municipality
 • BodyRasipuram Municipality
Elevation
246 m (807 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
88,584
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-28,88

Rasipuram is a Municipality in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and suburb of city of Salem located in Namakkal District.[1] It is the headquarters for the Rasipuram taluk. As of 2015, the town had a population of 88,584 and an area of 24 km2 (9.3 sq mi). It has 27 wards and steps have been taken to increase the wards to 33.[2] Rasipuram is known for ghee and tapioca sago.

  1. ^ "Rasipuram Tamilnadu". Tamilnadu.com. 30 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Municipalities". Archived from the original on 7 January 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)