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About Veerapandi Village

Veerapandi is a mid sized village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,907, made up of 970 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625014, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veerapandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veerapandi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai North
Pincode 625014
Area (hectares) 379.9 hectares
Population 1,907
Male Population 970
Female Population 937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Veerapandi compares

By the 2011 count Veerapandi is the 28th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 379.9 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Veerapandi

Veerapandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Veerapandi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Veerapandi from other places

Veerapandi lies about 8.9 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, about 6.5 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 Veerapandi
Nearest town Kannānendal 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Kudalnagar 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai North 8.9 km
District headquarters Madurai 8.9 km

Villages closest to Veerapandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai North 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 Veerapandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Veerapandi village had a population of 1,907. That makes it the 28th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Veerapandi village has 970 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veerapandi has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Veerapandi is 625014. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veerapandi covers 379.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Veerapandi falls under Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Veerapandi is Kudalnagar, about 6.5 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 <5 km distance for Veerapandi.

Veerapandi is about 8.9 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veerapandi is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Kannānendal is about 3.8 km away. Kudalnagar is about 6.5 km away. Madurai North is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pechikulam (1.6 km), Thiruppalai (2.3 km) and Melapanangadi (2.6 km).

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

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