About Veeyapuram Village

Veeyapuram is one of the larger villages in Karthikappally tehsil, in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,392, made up of 5,239 males and 6,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1403 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 690556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veeyapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veeyapuram village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Alappuzha
Tehsil	Karthikappally
Pincode	690556
Area (hectares)	1403 hectares
Population	11,392
Male Population	5,239
Female Population	6,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,174
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Veeyapuram compares

By the 2011 count Veeyapuram is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 19,937 residents. Its 1403 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1150.

Getting to Veeyapuram

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

How far is Veeyapuram from other places

Veeyapuram lies about 23 km from Alappuzha, and the nearest railway station is Karuvatta, about 3.9 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 Veeyapuram
Nearest railway station	Karuvatta	3.9 km
Nearest town	Kumārapuram	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karthikappally	8.4 km
District headquarters	Alappuzha	23 km

Villages closest to Veeyapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Veeyapuram village had a population of 11,392. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 19,937 residents.

Veeyapuram village has 5,239 males and 6,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veeyapuram has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1150.

The pincode recorded for Veeyapuram is 690556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veeyapuram covers 1403 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Veeyapuram falls under Karthikappally tehsil of Alappuzha district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Veeyapuram is Karuvatta, about 3.9 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 village for Veeyapuram.

Veeyapuram is about 23 km from Alappuzha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veeyapuram is in Karthikappally tehsil of Alappuzha district. Karuvatta is about 3.9 km away. Kumārapuram is about 7.5 km away. Karthikappally is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.