About Valivalam Village

Valivalam is a mid sized village in Thirukkuvalai tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,935, made up of 934 males and 1,001 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valivalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valivalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Thirukkuvalai
Pincode	610207
Area (hectares)	329.42 hectares
Population	1,935
Male Population	934
Female Population	1,001
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,072
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Valivalam compares

By the 2011 count Valivalam is the 14th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,736 residents. Its 329.42 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Valivalam

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

How far is Valivalam from other places

Valivalam lies about 21 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Ammanur, about 6.1 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 Valivalam
Nearest railway station	Ammanur	6.1 km
Nearest town	Thiruvarur	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thirukkuvalai	21 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	21 km

Villages closest to Valivalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Valivalam village had a population of 1,935. That makes it the 14th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,736 residents.

Valivalam village has 934 males and 1,001 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valivalam has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Valivalam is 610207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valivalam covers 329.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Valivalam falls under Thirukkuvalai tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Valivalam is Ammanur, about 6.1 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 village for Valivalam.

Valivalam is about 21 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Valivalam is in Thirukkuvalai tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Ammanur is about 6.1 km away. Thiruvarur is about 15 km away. Thirukkuvalai is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.