About Vellamadai Village

Vellamadai is one of the larger villages in Coimbatore North tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,874, made up of 3,458 males and 3,416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1721.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellamadai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellamadai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Coimbatore North
Pincode	641110
Area (hectares)	1721.6 hectares
Population	6,874
Male Population	3,458
Female Population	3,416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vellamadai compares

By the 2011 count Vellamadai is the 8th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,290 residents. Its 1721.6 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Vellamadai

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

Vellamadai lies about 18 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Periyanaikanpalaiyam, about 5.6 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 Vellamadai
Nearest town	Periyanayakkanpalaiyam	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Periyanaikanpalaiyam	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Coimbatore North	18 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	18 km

Villages closest to Vellamadai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Coimbatore North 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 Vellamadai

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellamadai village had a population of 6,874. That makes it the 8th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,290 residents.

Vellamadai village has 3,458 males and 3,416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellamadai has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Vellamadai is 641110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellamadai covers 1721.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vellamadai falls under Coimbatore North tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vellamadai is Periyanaikanpalaiyam, about 5.6 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 Vellamadai.

Vellamadai is about 18 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellamadai is in Coimbatore North tehsil of Coimbatore district. Periyanayakkanpalaiyam is about 5.1 km away. Periyanaikanpalaiyam is about 5.6 km away. Coimbatore North is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.