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About Veerapuli Extn Village

Veerapuli Extn is a small village in Kalkulam tehsil, in the district of Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 241 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 629161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veerapuli Extn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veerapuli Extn village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kanniyakumari
Tehsil Kalkulam
Pincode 629161
Area (hectares) 694 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 241
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Veerapuli Extn compares

By the 2011 count Veerapuli Extn is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,667 residents. Its 694 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Veerapuli Extn

Veerapuli Extn is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Veerapuli Extn as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Veerapuli Extn from other places

Veerapuli Extn lies about 32 km from Kanniyakumari, and the nearest railway station is Nagercoil Town, about 15 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 Veerapuli Extn
Nearest town Padmanābhapuram 13 km
Nearest railway station Nagercoil Town 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalkulam 32 km
District headquarters Kanniyakumari 32 km

Villages closest to Veerapuli Extn

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalkulam 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 Veerapuli Extn

As per the Census of India 2011, Veerapuli Extn village had a population of 484. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,667 residents.

Veerapuli Extn village has 241 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veerapuli Extn has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Veerapuli Extn is 629161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veerapuli Extn covers 694 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Veerapuli Extn falls under Kalkulam tehsil of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Veerapuli Extn is Nagercoil Town, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Veerapuli Extn.

Veerapuli Extn is about 32 km from Kanniyakumari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veerapuli Extn is in Kalkulam tehsil of Kanniyakumari district. Padmanābhapuram is about 13 km away. Nagercoil Town is about 15 km away. Kalkulam is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Veerapuli R F (under 2 km), Surulacode (2.4 km) and Kannanoor (13 km).

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

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