About Vellur Village

Vellur is a mid sized village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 900, made up of 464 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Kattumannarkoil
Pincode	608302
Area (hectares)	232.34 hectares
Population	900
Male Population	464
Female Population	436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vellur compares

By the 2011 count Vellur is the 94th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 232.34 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Vellur

Vellur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vellur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Vellur from other places

Vellur lies about 55 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Railway station, 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 Vellur
Tehsil headquarters	Kattumannarkoil	8.6 km
Nearest railway station	Railway station	11 km
District headquarters	Cuddalore	55 km

Villages closest to Vellur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellur village had a population of 900. That makes it the 94th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Vellur village has 464 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Vellur is 608302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellur covers 232.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vellur falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vellur is Railway station, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Vellur.

Vellur is about 55 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellur is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 8.6 km away. Railway station is about 11 km away. Cuddalore is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.