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About Vembakam Village

Vembakam is a large village in Nagalapuram tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,830, made up of 1,440 males and 1,390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517585, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vembakam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vembakam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Nagalapuram
Pincode 517585
Area (hectares) 764 hectares
Population 2,830
Male Population 1,440
Female Population 1,390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vembakam compares

By the 2011 count Vembakam is the 4th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,836 residents. Its 764 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Vembakam

Vembakam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Vembakam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Vembakam from other places

Vembakam lies about 81 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Nagari, about 28 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 Vembakam
Tehsil headquarters Nagalapuram 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Nagari 28 km
District headquarters Chittoor 81 km

Villages closest to Vembakam

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

Common questions about Vembakam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vembakam village had a population of 2,830. That makes it the 4th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,836 residents.

Vembakam village has 1,440 males and 1,390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vembakam has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Vembakam is 517585. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vembakam covers 764 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vembakam falls under Nagalapuram tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Vembakam is Nagari, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vembakam.

Vembakam is about 81 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vembakam is in Nagalapuram tehsil of Chittoor district. Nagalapuram is about 2.4 km away. Nagari is about 28 km away. Chittoor is about 81 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vellore (2.1 km), Sadasiva Sankarapuram (2.3 km) and Nagalapuram (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vembakam today is likely to be higher.

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