About Vellanad Village

Vellanad is one of the larger villages in Nedumangad tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28,667, made up of 13,923 males and 14,744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695543, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellanad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellanad village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil	Nedumangad
Pincode	695543
Area (hectares)	2182 hectares
Population	28,667
Male Population	13,923
Female Population	14,744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vellanad compares

By the 2011 count Vellanad is the 5th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents. Its 2182 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Vellanad

Vellanad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vellanad 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 Vellanad from other places

Vellanad lies about 14 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Nemom, about 13 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 Vellanad
Nearest town	Vilappil	4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nedumangad	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Nemom	13 km
District headquarters	Thiruvananthapuram	14 km

Villages closest to Vellanad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellanad village had a population of 28,667. That makes it the 5th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents.

Vellanad village has 13,923 males and 14,744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellanad has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Vellanad is 695543. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellanad covers 2182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vellanad falls under Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Vellanad is Nemom, about 13 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 Vellanad.

Vellanad is about 14 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellanad is in Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Vilappil is about 4.3 km away. Nedumangad is about 7.2 km away. Nemom is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.