Rasipuram

Rasipuram is a City and Taluk of Tamil Nadu. Rasipuram town is Taluk central station situated in Namakkal area in the Indian province of Tamil Nadu. Starting at 2015 the town had a populace of 88,584 and a zone of 24 km. Rasipuram town is represented by Rasipuram First grade Municipality. It has 27 wards and steps have been taken to expand the wards to 33. Rasipuram is known for Ghee and Tapioca Sago. Rasipuram is a memorable town going back to the first century.

The town's name is gotten from 'Rajapuram' which actually signifies 'Ruler's Town'. Rasipuram is a piece of antiquated Kongu Nadu and the area is known as Rasipura Nadu, an inward division of Kongu. The region of Rasipuram was some time ago under the purview scope of the Salem District and was later represented by the Namakkal District extend. The town is known for weaving silk Sarees - Rasipuram silks.

These notorious woven silk Sarees and Dhotis are exchanged and traded to neighboring nations. Rasipuram is acclaimed for it's Lord Shiva sanctuary, said to have been developed by King Valvil Ori in the first or second century. It is trusted that the sanctuary has a mystery way to the Arapallishwarar at the highest point of Kolli slopes, which is acclaimed for therapeutic home grown plants and characteristic nectar. The town is likewise known for its ghee and instruction.