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About Velinalloor Village

Velinalloor is one of the larger villages in Kottarakkara tehsil, in the district of Kollam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28,864, made up of 13,499 males and 15,365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,138 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2664 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 691510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velinalloor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velinalloor village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kollam
Tehsil Kottarakkara
Pincode 691510
Area (hectares) 2664 hectares
Population 28,864
Male Population 13,499
Female Population 15,365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,138
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Velinalloor compares

By the 2011 count Velinalloor is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 21,409 residents. Its 2664 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Velinalloor

Velinalloor is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Velinalloor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Velinalloor from other places

Velinalloor lies about 22 km from Kollam, and the nearest railway station is Paravur, about 14 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 Velinalloor
Nearest town Adichānallūr 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Paravur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kottarakkara 22 km
District headquarters Kollam 22 km

Villages closest to Velinalloor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velinalloor village had a population of 28,864. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 21,409 residents.

Velinalloor village has 13,499 males and 15,365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velinalloor has about 1138 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Velinalloor is 691510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velinalloor covers 2664 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Velinalloor falls under Kottarakkara tehsil of Kollam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Velinalloor is Paravur, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Velinalloor is about 22 km from Kollam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velinalloor is in Kottarakkara tehsil of Kollam district. Adichānallūr is about 7.9 km away. Paravur is about 14 km away. Kottarakkara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadakkal (3.5 km), Pooyappally (5.0 km) and Veliyam (5.6 km).

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

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