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About Vadakkuvayaloor Village

Vadakkuvayaloor is a mid sized village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 326 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkuvayaloor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkuvayaloor village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Cheyyur
Pincode 603312
Area (hectares) 229.77 hectares
Population 641
Male Population 326
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 20 km distance

How Vadakkuvayaloor compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkuvayaloor is the 82nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 229.77 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Vadakkuvayaloor

Vadakkuvayaloor 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 Vadakkuvayaloor 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 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadakkuvayaloor from other places

Vadakkuvayaloor lies about 51 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 Vadakkuvayaloor
Nearest town Tirukkalikkunram 12 km
Nearest railway station Padalam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyur 17 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 51 km

Villages closest to Vadakkuvayaloor

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 Vadakkuvayaloor

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkuvayaloor village had a population of 641. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Vadakkuvayaloor village has 326 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkuvayaloor has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

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

Vadakkuvayaloor covers 229.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vadakkuvayaloor is Padalam, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 20 km distance.

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

Vadakkuvayaloor is about 51 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkuvayaloor 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), Nelvoy (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 Vadakkuvayaloor today is likely to be higher.

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