About Velampatti Village

Velampatti is a mid sized village in Pennagaram tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,056, made up of 541 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636809, 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	Pennagaram
Pincode	636809
Area (hectares)	124.3 hectares
Population	1,056
Male Population	541
Female Population	515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Velampatti compares

By the 2011 count Velampatti is the 33rd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,400 residents. Its 124.3 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Velampatti

Velampatti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Velampatti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Velampatti from other places

Velampatti lies about 20 km from Pennagaram, and the nearest railway station is Dharmapuri, about 10 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	Dharmapuri	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pennagaram	20 km

Villages closest to Velampatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pennagaram 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 1,056. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,400 residents.

Velampatti village has 541 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velampatti has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Velampatti is 636809. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velampatti covers 124.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

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

Velampatti is about 20 km from Pennagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velampatti is in Pennagaram tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Dharmapuri is about 10 km away. Pennagaram is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.