About Velampatti Village

Velampatti is a mid sized village in Harur tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 336 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velampatti village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dharmapuri
Tehsil	Harur
Pincode	635305
Area (hectares)	272.65 hectares
Population	608
Male Population	336
Female Population	272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	810
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Velampatti compares

By the 2011 count Velampatti is the 101st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 272.65 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Velampatti

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

Velampatti lies about 30 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Doddampatti, about 2.7 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 Velampatti
Nearest railway station	Doddampatti	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harur	13 km
Nearest town	Harūr	13 km
District headquarters	Dharmapuri	30 km

Villages closest to Velampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velampatti village had a population of 608. That makes it the 101st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Velampatti village has 336 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velampatti has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Velampatti is 635305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velampatti covers 272.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Velampatti falls under Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Velampatti is Doddampatti, about 2.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Velampatti.

Velampatti is about 30 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velampatti is in Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Doddampatti is about 2.7 km away. Harur is about 13 km away. Harūr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.