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About Vellithiruppur Village

Vellithiruppur is one of the larger villages in Bhavani tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,775, made up of 5,051 males and 4,724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2162.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellithiruppur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellithiruppur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Tehsil Bhavani
Pincode 638314
Area (hectares) 2162.59 hectares
Population 9,775
Male Population 5,051
Female Population 4,724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vellithiruppur compares

By the 2011 count Vellithiruppur is the 9th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents. Its 2162.59 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Vellithiruppur

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

Vellithiruppur lies about 33 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Mettur Dam, about 29 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 Vellithiruppur
Nearest town Anthiyur 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhavani 20 km
Nearest railway station Mettur Dam 29 km
District headquarters Erode 33 km

Villages closest to Vellithiruppur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellithiruppur village had a population of 9,775. That makes it the 9th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents.

Vellithiruppur village has 5,051 males and 4,724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellithiruppur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Vellithiruppur is 638314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellithiruppur covers 2162.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vellithiruppur falls under Bhavani tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vellithiruppur is Mettur Dam, about 29 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 village for Vellithiruppur.

Vellithiruppur is about 33 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellithiruppur is in Bhavani tehsil of Erode district. Anthiyur is about 6.8 km away. Bhavani is about 20 km away. Mettur Dam is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patlur (4.5 km), Poonachi (4.6 km) and Attavanaipudur (4.7 km).

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

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