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About Vayalur Village

Vayalur is a mid sized village in Uthiramerur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 877, made up of 425 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vayalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vayalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Uthiramerur
Pincode 603403
Area (hectares) 197.7 hectares
Population 877
Male Population 425
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 35 km distance

How Vayalur compares

By the 2011 count Vayalur is the 52nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 197.7 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Vayalur

Vayalur 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 Vayalur as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 35 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vayalur from other places

Vayalur lies about 18 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram, about 19 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 Vayalur
Nearest town Cheyyar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthiramerur 18 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 18 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram 19 km

Villages closest to Vayalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vayalur village had a population of 877. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Vayalur village has 425 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vayalur has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Vayalur is 603403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vayalur covers 197.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vayalur falls under Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vayalur is Kanchipuram, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 35 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Vayalur.

Vayalur is about 18 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vayalur is in Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Cheyyar is about 13 km away. Uthiramerur is about 18 km away. Kancheepuram is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athyurmelduli (8.3 km), Karanai (12 km) and Kunnavakkam (13 km).

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

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