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About Vadakkuviruthangam Village

Vadakkuviruthangam is a small village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 126 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkuviruthangam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkuviruthangam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608305
Area (hectares) 104.85 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 126
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadakkuviruthangam compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkuviruthangam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 104.85 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Vadakkuviruthangam

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

Vadakkuviruthangam lies about 49 km from Cuddalore. 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 Vadakkuviruthangam
Nearest town Kattumannarkoil 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chidambaram 16 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 49 km

Villages closest to Vadakkuviruthangam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkuviruthangam village had a population of 254. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Vadakkuviruthangam village has 126 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkuviruthangam has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Vadakkuviruthangam is 608305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkuviruthangam covers 104.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadakkuviruthangam falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Vadakkuviruthangam notes the nearest railway station 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 Vadakkuviruthangam.

Vadakkuviruthangam is about 49 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkuviruthangam is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 11 km away. Chidambaram is about 16 km away. Cuddalore is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulappadi (under 2 km), Therkuviruthangan (under 2 km) and T Manalur (2.3 km).

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

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