Located in
Ariyalur District, about 24 km east of
Ariyalur, Udayarpalayam is a
taluk headquarters. This prominent town of the district is on the State Highway between
Kilpaluvur and Jayamkondacholapuram.
Payaraneeswaraswamy temple is the main attraction here. Meenaakshi Ramasamy Arts and Science College is located at Thathanur, 3 km from Udayarpalayam. Gangaikondacholapuram is a popular pilgrim place in the taluk.
Prominent places nearby include
Sendurai to the west, Mattur to the north and
Pazhavur to the south.
Tiruchirapalli Airport and
Ariyalur Railway Station are the nearest airport and railhead.
