About Veeriyapalayam Village

Veeriyapalayam is a large village in Krishnarayapuram tehsil, in the district of Karur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,530, made up of 1,764 males and 1,766 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2101.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 639119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veeriyapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veeriyapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Karur
Tehsil	Krishnarayapuram
Pincode	639119
Area (hectares)	2101.13 hectares
Population	3,530
Male Population	1,764
Female Population	1,766
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,001
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Veeriyapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Veeriyapalayam is the 16th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,798 residents. Its 2101.13 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Veeriyapalayam

Veeriyapalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Veeriyapalayam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Veeriyapalayam from other places

Veeriyapalayam lies about 26 km from Karur, and the nearest railway station is Mahadanapuram, about 10 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 Veeriyapalayam
Nearest railway station	Mahadanapuram	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishnarayapuram	10 km
Nearest town	Kulittalai	15 km
District headquarters	Karur	26 km

Villages closest to Veeriyapalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Veeriyapalayam village had a population of 3,530. That makes it the 16th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,798 residents.

Veeriyapalayam village has 1,764 males and 1,766 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veeriyapalayam has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Veeriyapalayam is 639119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veeriyapalayam covers 2101.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Veeriyapalayam falls under Krishnarayapuram tehsil of Karur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Veeriyapalayam is Mahadanapuram, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Veeriyapalayam.

Veeriyapalayam is about 26 km from Karur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veeriyapalayam is in Krishnarayapuram tehsil of Karur district. Mahadanapuram is about 10 km away. Krishnarayapuram is about 10 km away. Kulittalai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.