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About Venkatapuram Village

Venkatapuram is a large village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,137, made up of 1,053 males and 1,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Venkatapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Venkatapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Chengalpattu
Pincode 603204
Area (hectares) 268.17 hectares
Population 2,137
Male Population 1,053
Female Population 1,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 4 km distance

How Venkatapuram compares

By the 2011 count Venkatapuram is the 38th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 268.17 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Venkatapuram

Venkatapuram is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Venkatapuram 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 4 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Venkatapuram from other places

Venkatapuram lies about 31 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Singaperumal Koil, about 2.9 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 Venkatapuram
Nearest railway station Singaperumal Koil 2.9 km
Nearest town Maraimalainagar 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chengalpattu 8.4 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 31 km

Villages closest to Venkatapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Venkatapuram village had a population of 2,137. That makes it the 38th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Venkatapuram village has 1,053 males and 1,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Venkatapuram has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Venkatapuram is 603204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Venkatapuram covers 268.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Venkatapuram falls under Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Venkatapuram is Singaperumal Koil, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 4 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Venkatapuram.

Venkatapuram is about 31 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Venkatapuram is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Singaperumal Koil is about 2.9 km away. Maraimalainagar is about 6.5 km away. Chengalpattu is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sasthirambakkam (1.7 km), Chettipunyam (1.8 km) and Perumalthangal (2.7 km).

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

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