About Velambur Village

Velambur is a large village in Peraiyur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,904, made up of 1,927 males and 1,977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1494.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velambur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velambur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Peraiyur
Pincode	625708
Area (hectares)	1494.97 hectares
Population	3,904
Male Population	1,927
Female Population	1,977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Velambur compares

By the 2011 count Velambur is the 13th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,337 residents. Its 1494.97 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Velambur

Velambur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Velambur 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. The nearest villages by name are Vairavi Ammapatti, Vaiyur, Vandari and Vannankulam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Velambur

As per the Census of India 2011, Velambur village had a population of 3,904. That makes it the 13th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,337 residents.

Velambur village has 1,927 males and 1,977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velambur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Velambur is 625708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velambur covers 1494.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Velambur falls under Peraiyur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Velambur notes the nearest railway station 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 Velambur.

Velambur is in Peraiyur tehsil of Madurai district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.