About Vellarai Village

Vellarai is a small village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 121 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellarai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Maduranthakam
Pincode	603311
Area (hectares)	84.01 hectares
Population	236
Male Population	121
Female Population	115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 25 km distance

How Vellarai compares

By the 2011 count Vellarai is the 170th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 84.01 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 well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Vellarai

Vellarai 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 Vellarai as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 25 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vellarai from other places

Vellarai lies about 33 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Urappakkam, about 11 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 Vellarai
Nearest town	Srīperumbūdūr	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Urappakkam	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maduranthakam	33 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	33 km

Villages closest to Vellarai

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

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Common questions about Vellarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellarai village had a population of 236. That makes it the 170th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Vellarai village has 121 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellarai has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Vellarai is 603311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellarai covers 84.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vellarai falls under Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vellarai is Urappakkam, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 25 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Vellarai.

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

Vellarai is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Srīperumbūdūr is about 7.0 km away. Urappakkam is about 11 km away. Maduranthakam is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.