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About Vengapakkam Village

Vengapakkam is a large village in Tambaram tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,758, made up of 1,409 males and 1,349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vengapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vengapakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Tambaram
Pincode 600048
Area (hectares) 266.58 hectares
Population 2,758
Male Population 1,409
Female Population 1,349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 8 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 12 km distance

How Vengapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Vengapakkam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,914 residents. Its 266.58 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Vengapakkam

Vengapakkam 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 Vengapakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 8 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 12 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vengapakkam from other places

Vengapakkam lies about 45 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Singaperumal Koil, 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 Vengapakkam
Nearest railway station Singaperumal Koil 11 km
Nearest town Maraimalainagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tambaram 22 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 45 km

Villages closest to Vengapakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vengapakkam village had a population of 2,758. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,914 residents.

Vengapakkam village has 1,409 males and 1,349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vengapakkam has about 957 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 1029.

The pincode recorded for Vengapakkam is 600048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vengapakkam covers 266.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vengapakkam falls under Tambaram tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vengapakkam is Singaperumal Koil, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 12 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 8 km distance for Vengapakkam.

Vengapakkam 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.

Vengapakkam is in Tambaram tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Singaperumal Koil is about 11 km away. Maraimalainagar is about 11 km away. Tambaram is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madurapakkam (under 2 km), Moolacheri (17 km) and Agaramthen (19 km).

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

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