About Vembayam Village

Vembayam is one of the larger villages in Nedumangad tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20,716, made up of 9,905 males and 10,811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1562 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695615, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vembayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vembayam village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil	Nedumangad
Pincode	695615
Area (hectares)	1562 hectares
Population	20,716
Male Population	9,905
Female Population	10,811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,091
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vembayam compares

By the 2011 count Vembayam is the 13th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents. Its 1562 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Vembayam

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

Vembayam lies about 16 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Kaniyapuram, about 10 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 Vembayam
Nearest town	Vettanād	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nedumangad	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kaniyapuram	10 km
District headquarters	Thiruvananthapuram	16 km

Villages closest to Vembayam

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 Vembayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vembayam village had a population of 20,716. That makes it the 13th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents.

Vembayam village has 9,905 males and 10,811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vembayam has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Vembayam is 695615. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vembayam covers 1562 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vembayam falls under Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Vembayam is Kaniyapuram, about 10 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 Vembayam.

Vembayam is about 16 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vembayam is in Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Vettanād is about 2.7 km away. Nedumangad is about 7.7 km away. Kaniyapuram is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.