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About Vadakkuveli Village

Vadakkuveli is a mid sized village in Kilvelur tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 386 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 611104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkuveli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkuveli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Kilvelur
Pincode 611104
Area (hectares) 150.18 hectares
Population 785
Male Population 386
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vadakkuveli compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkuveli is the 47th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,193 residents. Its 150.18 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 1026.

Getting to Vadakkuveli

Vadakkuveli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Vadakkuveli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadakkuveli from other places

Vadakkuveli lies about 11 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Kizhvelur, about 2.3 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 Vadakkuveli
Tehsil headquarters Kilvelur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Kizhvelur 2.3 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 11 km

Villages closest to Vadakkuveli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkuveli village had a population of 785. That makes it the 47th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,193 residents.

Vadakkuveli village has 386 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkuveli has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Vadakkuveli is 611104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkuveli covers 150.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadakkuveli falls under Kilvelur tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadakkuveli is Kizhvelur, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Vadakkuveli.

Vadakkuveli is about 11 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkuveli is in Kilvelur tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Kilvelur is about under 2 km away. Kizhvelur is about 2.3 km away. Nagapattinam is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agarakadambanur (under 2 km), Thirukkanangudi Agaram (under 2 km) and Thurukkanangudi (under 2 km).

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

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