About Vellarada Village

Vellarada is one of the larger villages in Neyyattinkara tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31,839, made up of 15,702 males and 16,137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2650 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellarada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellarada village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil	Neyyattinkara
Pincode	695505
Area (hectares)	2650 hectares
Population	31,839
Male Population	15,702
Female Population	16,137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vellarada compares

By the 2011 count Vellarada is the 8th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 25,951 residents. Its 2650 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Vellarada

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

Vellarada lies about 27 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Dhanuvachapuram, about 11 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 Vellarada
Nearest town	Edaicode	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Dhanuvachapuram	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Neyyattinkara	13 km
District headquarters	Thiruvananthapuram	27 km

Villages closest to Vellarada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellarada village had a population of 31,839. That makes it the 8th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 25,951 residents.

Vellarada village has 15,702 males and 16,137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellarada has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Vellarada is 695505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellarada covers 2650 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vellarada falls under Neyyattinkara tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Vellarada is Dhanuvachapuram, about 11 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 Vellarada.

Vellarada is about 27 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellarada is in Neyyattinkara tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Edaicode is about 7.0 km away. Dhanuvachapuram is about 11 km away. Neyyattinkara is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.