About Veerakuppam Village

Veerakuppam is a mid sized village in Tirukalukundram tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 391 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veerakuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veerakuppam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Tirukalukundram
Pincode	603405
Area (hectares)	168.64 hectares
Population	775
Male Population	391
Female Population	384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 1 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 1 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 8 km distance

How Veerakuppam compares

By the 2011 count Veerakuppam is the 60th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 168.64 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 982.

Getting to Veerakuppam

Veerakuppam 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 Veerakuppam as Available within 1 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 1 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 8 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Veerakuppam from other places

Veerakuppam lies about 23 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Tiruvalangadu, about 6.4 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 Veerakuppam
Nearest railway station	Tiruvalangadu	6.4 km
Nearest town	Arakkonam	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirukalukundram	23 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	23 km

Villages closest to Veerakuppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Veerakuppam village had a population of 775. That makes it the 60th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Veerakuppam village has 391 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veerakuppam has about 982 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 982.

The pincode recorded for Veerakuppam is 603405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veerakuppam covers 168.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Veerakuppam falls under Tirukalukundram tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Veerakuppam is Tiruvalangadu, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 8 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 1 km distance and private bus service as Available within 1 km distance for Veerakuppam.

Veerakuppam is about 23 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veerakuppam is in Tirukalukundram tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tiruvalangadu is about 6.4 km away. Arakkonam is about 12 km away. Tirukalukundram is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.