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About Vadiveeswaram Village

Vadiveeswaram is a large village in Agastheeswaram tehsil, in the district of Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,777, made up of 1,868 males and 1,909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 629002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadiveeswaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadiveeswaram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kanniyakumari
Tehsil Agastheeswaram
Pincode 629002
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 3,777
Male Population 1,868
Female Population 1,909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Vadiveeswaram compares

By the 2011 count Vadiveeswaram is the 11th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,566 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Vadiveeswaram

Vadiveeswaram 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 Vadiveeswaram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadiveeswaram from other places

Vadiveeswaram lies about 15 km from Kanniyakumari, and the nearest railway station is Nagercoil Junction, about under 2 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 Vadiveeswaram
Nearest railway station Nagercoil Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Nāgercoil under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Agastheeswaram 13 km
District headquarters Kanniyakumari 15 km

Villages closest to Vadiveeswaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadiveeswaram village had a population of 3,777. That makes it the 11th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,566 residents.

Vadiveeswaram village has 1,868 males and 1,909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadiveeswaram has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Vadiveeswaram is 629002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadiveeswaram covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Vadiveeswaram falls under Agastheeswaram tehsil of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadiveeswaram is Nagercoil Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vadiveeswaram.

Vadiveeswaram is about 15 km from Kanniyakumari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadiveeswaram is in Agastheeswaram tehsil of Kanniyakumari district. Nagercoil Junction is about under 2 km away. Nāgercoil is about under 2 km away. Agastheeswaram is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandipuram (under 2 km), Nagercoil (under 2 km) and Vadasery (1.5 km).

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

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