About Vinjam Village

Vinjam is one of the larger villages in Gangadhara Nellore tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,620, made up of 3,904 males and 3,716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1633 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vinjam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vinjam village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Chittoor
Tehsil	Gangadhara Nellore
Pincode	517125
Area (hectares)	1633 hectares
Population	7,620
Male Population	3,904
Female Population	3,716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vinjam compares

By the 2011 count Vinjam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,045 residents. Its 1633 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Vinjam

Vinjam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vinjam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vinjam from other places

Vinjam lies about 19 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Siddampalli, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vinjam
Tehsil headquarters	Gangadhara Nellore	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Siddampalli	17 km
District headquarters	Chittoor	19 km

Villages closest to Vinjam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangadhara Nellore tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Vinjam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vinjam village had a population of 7,620. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,045 residents.

Vinjam village has 3,904 males and 3,716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vinjam has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Vinjam is 517125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vinjam covers 1633 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vinjam falls under Gangadhara Nellore tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Vinjam is Siddampalli, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vinjam.

Vinjam is about 19 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vinjam is in Gangadhara Nellore tehsil of Chittoor district. Gangadhara Nellore is about 9.1 km away. Siddampalli is about 17 km away. Chittoor is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.