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About Viralpakkam Village

Viralpakkam is a small village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 216 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Viralpakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Viralpakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Chengalpattu
Pincode 603108
Area (hectares) 94.36 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 216
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 16 km distance

How Viralpakkam compares

By the 2011 count Viralpakkam is the 114th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 94.36 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Viralpakkam

Viralpakkam 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 Viralpakkam 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 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Viralpakkam from other places

Viralpakkam lies about 45 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Singaperumal Koil, about 12 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 Viralpakkam
Nearest town Tirukkalikkunram 12 km
Nearest railway station Singaperumal Koil 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chengalpattu 13 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 45 km

Villages closest to Viralpakkam

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 Viralpakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Viralpakkam village had a population of 449. That makes it the 114th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Viralpakkam village has 216 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Viralpakkam has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Viralpakkam is 603108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Viralpakkam covers 94.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Viralpakkam is Singaperumal Koil, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 16 km distance.

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

Viralpakkam is about 45 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Viralpakkam is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tirukkalikkunram is about 12 km away. Singaperumal Koil is about 12 km away. Chengalpattu is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Royalpattu (under 2 km), Vengur U (under 2 km) and Mailai (under 2 km).

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

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