About Velavedu Village

Velavedu is a mid sized village in Srikalahasti tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,883, made up of 950 males and 933 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1377 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velavedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velavedu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Chittoor
Tehsil	Srikalahasti
Pincode	517620
Area (hectares)	1377 hectares
Population	1,883
Male Population	950
Female Population	933
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Velavedu compares

By the 2011 count Velavedu is the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 1377 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Velavedu

Velavedu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Velavedu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Velavedu from other places

Velavedu lies about 88 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Yellakaru, about 5.3 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 Velavedu
Nearest railway station	Yellakaru	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Srikalahasti	12 km
District headquarters	Chittoor	88 km

Villages closest to Velavedu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velavedu village had a population of 1,883. That makes it the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Velavedu village has 950 males and 933 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velavedu has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Velavedu is 517620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velavedu covers 1377 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Velavedu falls under Srikalahasti tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Velavedu is Yellakaru, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Velavedu.

Velavedu is about 88 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velavedu is in Srikalahasti tehsil of Chittoor district. Yellakaru is about 5.3 km away. Srikalahasti is about 12 km away. Chittoor is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.