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About Nelvoy Village

Nelvoy is a mid sized village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 272 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nelvoy Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nelvoy village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Cheyyur
Pincode 603312
Area (hectares) 244.08 hectares
Population 542
Male Population 272
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 15 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Nelvoy compares

By the 2011 count Nelvoy is the 89th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 244.08 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Nelvoy

Nelvoy 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 Nelvoy as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 15 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nelvoy from other places

Nelvoy lies about 50 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Padalam, 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 Nelvoy
Nearest town Tirukkalikkunram 12 km
Nearest railway station Padalam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyur 17 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 50 km

Villages closest to Nelvoy

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nelvoy village had a population of 542. That makes it the 89th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Nelvoy village has 272 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nelvoy has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Nelvoy is 603312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nelvoy covers 244.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nelvoy falls under Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Nelvoy is Padalam, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 15 km distance for Nelvoy.

Nelvoy is about 50 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nelvoy is in Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tirukkalikkunram is about 12 km away. Padalam is about 12 km away. Cheyyur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karuppur (under 2 km), Vadakkuvayaloor (under 2 km) and Sathamangalam (under 2 km).

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

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