About Velichinatham Village

Velichinatham is a large village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,020, made up of 1,029 males and 991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625014, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velichinatham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velichinatham village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Madurai North
Pincode	625014
Area (hectares)	343.81 hectares
Population	2,020
Male Population	1,029
Female Population	991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Velichinatham compares

By the 2011 count Velichinatham is the 25th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 343.81 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 Velichinatham

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

Velichinatham lies about 15 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, about 12 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 Velichinatham
Nearest town	Kannānendal	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kudalnagar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madurai North	15 km
District headquarters	Madurai	15 km

Villages closest to Velichinatham

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.

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Common questions about Velichinatham

As per the Census of India 2011, Velichinatham village had a population of 2,020. That makes it the 25th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Velichinatham village has 1,029 males and 991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velichinatham has about 963 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 Velichinatham is 625014. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velichinatham covers 343.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Velichinatham is Kudalnagar, about 12 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 - 10 km distance for Velichinatham.

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

Velichinatham is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Kannānendal is about 9.5 km away. Kudalnagar is about 12 km away. Madurai North is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.