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About Vellalar Agaram Village

Vellalar Agaram is one of the larger villages in Mayiladuthurai tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,307, made up of 3,221 males and 3,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellalar Agaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellalar Agaram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Mayiladuthurai
Pincode 609001
Area (hectares) 460.84 hectares
Population 6,307
Male Population 3,221
Female Population 3,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vellalar Agaram compares

By the 2011 count Vellalar Agaram is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents. Its 460.84 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Vellalar Agaram

Vellalar Agaram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vellalar Agaram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vellalar Agaram from other places

Vellalar Agaram lies about 44 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Nidur, about 2.8 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 Vellalar Agaram
Tehsil headquarters Mayiladuthurai 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Nidur 2.8 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 44 km

Villages closest to Vellalar Agaram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayiladuthurai 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 Vellalar Agaram

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellalar Agaram village had a population of 6,307. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents.

Vellalar Agaram village has 3,221 males and 3,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellalar Agaram has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Vellalar Agaram is 609001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellalar Agaram covers 460.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vellalar Agaram falls under Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vellalar Agaram is Nidur, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Vellalar Agaram is about 44 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellalar Agaram is in Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Mayiladuthurai is about 2.5 km away. Nidur is about 2.8 km away. Nagapattinam is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manakkudi (1.5 km), Uluthakuppai (2.0 km) and Dharmadanapuram (2.2 km).

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

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