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About Varatanapalli Village

Varatanapalli is one of the larger villages in Krishnagiri tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,102, made up of 3,586 males and 3,516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2086.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varatanapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varatanapalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Krishnagiri
Pincode 635120
Area (hectares) 2086.3 hectares
Population 7,102
Male Population 3,586
Female Population 3,516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Varatanapalli compares

By the 2011 count Varatanapalli is the 14th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents. Its 2086.3 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 973.

Getting to Varatanapalli

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

Varatanapalli lies about 12 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Mulanur, about 14 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 Varatanapalli
Tehsil headquarters Krishnagiri 12 km
Nearest railway station Mulanur 14 km

Villages closest to Varatanapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Varatanapalli village had a population of 7,102. That makes it the 14th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents.

Varatanapalli village has 3,586 males and 3,516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varatanapalli has about 980 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Varatanapalli is 635120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varatanapalli covers 2086.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Varatanapalli falls under Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Varatanapalli is Mulanur, about 14 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 Varatanapalli.

Varatanapalli is about 12 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varatanapalli is in Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Krishnagiri is about 12 km away. Mulanur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Varatanapalli R F (under 2 km), Palepalle (1.7 km) and Chinmnamttarapalli (3.0 km).

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

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