Sulur taluk at a glance
Sulur taluk is Coimbatore's eastern gateway, between the city and Tirupur. Its northern firka follows the Avinashi Road through Neelambur, Arasur, Mylampatti, Karumathampatti and Kaniyur: a belt of textile and powerloom units, logistics yards, colleges and convention venues. The Trichy Road crosses the middle of the taluk through Irugur, Kannampalayam and Sulur, home of the Sulur Air Force Station and Sulur lake. South of that, the Selakarichal and Varapatti firkas are dry farmland towards the Palladam side.
With 41 revenue villages, it is one of the largest taluks in the district, and it offers more scale than anywhere this close to the city: plotted layouts near the Trichy Road junctions, industrial and warehousing land along the highways, and large dry-land parcels further south.
Village names and firkas follow the taluk-wise revenue village lists published by the Coimbatore district administration (coimbatore.nic.in). Distances are approximate road distances from Gandhipuram, computed from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Use them to orient yourself, not as exact travel distances.
| Fact | Sulur taluk |
|---|---|
| Revenue division | Coimbatore South |
| Revenue villages (district list) | 41 |
| Firkas | Karumathampatti, Sulur, Selakarichal, Varapatti |
| Main towns | Sulur, Karumathampatti, Irugur, Kannampalayam, Neelambur, Somanur |
| Main roads | Avinashi Road (NH 544, towards Tirupur and Salem), Trichy Road (NH 81) and the L&T bypass at Neelambur |
| Distance from Gandhipuram | about 14–51 km by road |
What sells where in Sulur taluk
Each belt of the taluk suits a different buyer. Decide what the land or house is for, then shortlist the belt: the same budget buys very different things a few kilometres apart.
| Belt | Villages | Typical property | Typical buyer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avinashi Road (NH 544) | Neelambur, Arasur, Mylampatti, Karumathampatti, Kaniyur | Logistics and industrial land, highway commercial plots, layouts | Logistics firms, textile units, developers |
| Trichy Road | Irugur, Kannampalayam, Pattanam, Kangayampalayam, Sulur | DTCP plots, individual houses | Families, defence and industry staff, first-time buyers |
| Pappampatti Pirivu & Selakarichal belt | Pappampatti, Kallapalayam, Selakarichal, Appanaickenpatti | Layout plots, farm land | Budget plot buyers, land bankers |
| Varapatti belt | Varapatti, Jallipatti, Kammalapatti, J. Krishnapuram and neighbours | Large dry-land parcels, farm land | Land bankers, solar and agri-business users |
Karumathampatti firka: 11 villages
The Avinashi Road corridor east from Neelambur towards Tirupur, including the Somanur–Karumathampatti powerloom cluster.
| Village | District list spelling | From Gandhipuram (road) | Area guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paduvampalli | Paduvampalli | ~26 km north-east | , |
| Kaduvettipalayam | Kaduvettipalayam | ~29 km north-east | , |
| Moppiripalayam | Moppiripalayam | , | , |
| Kittampalayam | Kittampalayam | , | , |
| Semmandampalayam | Semmandampalayam | ~44 km east | , |
| Karumathampatti | Karumathampatty | ~31 km north-east | Karumathampatti guide |
| Karavazhimadampur | Karavazhimadampoor | , | , |
| Kaniyur | Kaniyur | ~29 km north-east | Kaniyur guide |
| Arasur | Arasur | ~24 km north-east | Arasur guide |
| Neelambur | Neelambur | ~16 km east | Neelambur guide |
| Mylampatti | Mylampatty | ~16 km north-east | Mylampatti guide |
Sulur firka: 10 villages
The Trichy Road corridor from Irugur to Sulur town, with the Air Force Station and Sulur lake.
| Village | District list spelling | From Gandhipuram (road) | Area guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irugur | Irugur | ~15 km east | Irugur guide |
| Rasipalayam | Rasipalayam | ~24 km east | , |
| Kadampadi | Kadampadi | ~24 km east | , |
| Kangayampalayam | Kangayampalayam | , | , |
| Sulur | Sulur | ~20 km east | Sulur guide |
| Kannampalayam | Kannampalayam | ~18 km east | Kannampalayam guide |
| Otterpalayam | Otterpalayam | , | , |
| Pattanam | Pattanam | ~14 km south-east | , |
| Peedampalli | Peedampalli | ~20 km east | , |
| Kallangal | Kallengal | ~24 km east | , |
Selakarichal firka: 9 villages
Villages south of the Trichy Road, reached from Pappampatti Pirivu along the Pallapalayam road: layouts near the junction, farmland further in.
| Village | District list spelling | From Gandhipuram (road) | Area guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appanaickenpatti | Appanaikenpatty | , | , |
| Pappampatti | Pappampatty | ~21 km south-east | Pappampatti guide |
| Kallapalayam | Kallapalayam | ~25 km south-east | , |
| Pachapalayam (Sulur) | Pachapalayam | , | , |
| Bogampatti | Bogampatty | , | , |
| Idayapalayam | Idayapalayam | , | , |
| Selakarichal | Selakkarichel | ~30 km east | , |
| Vadavalli (Sulur) | Vadavalli | , | , |
| Poorandampalayam | Poorandampalayam | , | , |
Varapatti firka: 11 villages
The far south-east of the taluk towards Sultanpet and the Palladam side: large dry-land holdings.
| Village | District list spelling | From Gandhipuram (road) | Area guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varapatti | Varapatty | , | , |
| Vadambacheri | Vadambacheri | ~44 km south-east | , |
| Vadavedampatti | Vadavedampatty | , | , |
| Kumarapalayam (Sulur) | Kumarapalayam | , | , |
| Malaipalayam | Malaipalayam | , | , |
| S. Ayyampalayam | S.Ayyampalayam | ~49 km south-east | , |
| Kammalapatti | Kammalapatty | ~51 km south-east | , |
| Jallipatti (Sulur) | Jallipatty | , | , |
| Sencheripudur | Sencheripudur | , | , |
| Thalakarai | Thalakari | , | , |
| J. Krishnapuram | J.Krisnapuram | , | , |
Villages buyers ask about most
Neelambur & Mylampatti: Where the L&T bypass meets the Avinashi Road, east of the airport. Mylampatti lies about 2 km north of the highway near Neelambur and has newer plotted layouts; Neelambur itself draws logistics, hotels and villa projects.
Pappampatti Pirivu: The Trichy Road junction with the Pallapalayam road, near the Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology. Plotted layouts cluster around the junction; the Pappampatti revenue village itself lies further south in Selakarichal firka.
Karumathampatti, Somanur & Kaniyur: The powerloom and textile belt on the Avinashi Road. Karumathampatti was upgraded to a municipality in 2021; land here is bought for weaving units, warehouses and highway-side commercial use.
Irugur, Kannampalayam & Pattanam: Trichy Road villages between Singanallur and Sulur with a steady supply of budget plots and new houses.
Legal checks specific to Sulur taluk
Near the Sulur Air Force Station, check building-height limits and whether the parcel falls within any defence buffer before you plan a multi-floor building.
Whatever you buy here, the land records sit under Sulur taluk: on the Tamil Nadu e-services portal choose District (Coimbatore, Taluk) Sulur, then the village and survey number to view Patta and the FMB sketch; the Encumbrance Certificate and guideline value are on TNREGINET. Our district guide walks through each step.
What to check
- On the Avinashi and Trichy Roads, check the notified right-of-way and any widening or flyover plans before paying a frontage premium.
- Textile, sizing and dyeing units need the right Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board consent category. Confirm the zoning allows your unit before buying industrial land.
- Sulur taluk has its own Vadavalli, Pachapalayam, Kumarapalayam and Jallipatti: names that also exist in other taluks. Always pair the village name with the taluk on documents.
- Trace the parent documents for at least 30 years and pull a 30-year Encumbrance Certificate for every survey number in the sale.
- Match Patta, Chitta, Adangal and the FMB sketch with the boundary on the ground, and check the village A-register for the land's classification.
Area guides in Sulur taluk
Detailed buying guides for the busiest areas of the taluk:
| Area | Guides |
|---|---|
| Neelambur | Area guide · Houses · Land · Villas |
| Sulur | Area guide · Houses · Land |
| Karumathampatti | Corridor guide · Houses · Land |
| Arasur | Corridor guide · Land |
| Irugur | Area guide · Houses · Land |
| Pappampatti Pirivu | Houses · Land |
| Mylampatti | Houses · Land |
| Somanur | Houses · Land |
| Kaniyur | Land |
| Kannampalayam | Area guide · Houses · Land |
Buy land, plots or a house in Sulur taluk
Tell us the village or belt, the size, your budget and what the property is for. We will share verified current options in Sulur taluk, arrange site visits and run the full title check before you pay any advance. Call +91 95974 74888 (Mr. Shanmugam) or WhatsApp +91 80564 73519 (Aswath).
Common questions
Which taluk is Neelambur in?
Neelambur is in Sulur taluk, in the Karumathampatti firka with Arasur, Mylampatti, Karumathampatti, Kaniyur and other Avinashi Road villages.
How many villages are in Sulur taluk?
The district administration's list has 41 revenue villages in Sulur taluk, grouped into four firkas: Karumathampatti, Sulur, Selakarichal and Varapatti.
Where are budget plots in Sulur taluk?
Budget plot buyers usually look along the Trichy Road at Irugur, Kannampalayam and Pattanam, and at layouts around Pappampatti Pirivu.
How do I check the Patta for land in Sulur taluk?
On the Tamil Nadu e-services Patta & FMB page, choose District (Coimbatore, Taluk) Sulur, then the village and survey number. Check that the owner's name and extent match the sale deed, and verify the Encumbrance Certificate on TNREGINET.