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About Vedaraniyapuram Village

Vedaraniyapuram is a small village in Vedaranyam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 35 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vedaraniyapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vedaraniyapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Vedaranyam
Pincode 614806
Area (hectares) 162.38 hectares
Population 71
Male Population 35
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vedaraniyapuram compares

By the 2011 count Vedaraniyapuram is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,596 residents. Its 162.38 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Vedaraniyapuram

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

Vedaraniyapuram lies about 21 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Punthottam, about 6.6 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 Vedaraniyapuram
Nearest railway station Punthottam 6.6 km
Nearest town Kāraikāl 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Vedaranyam 21 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 21 km

Villages closest to Vedaraniyapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vedaraniyapuram village had a population of 71. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,596 residents.

Vedaraniyapuram village has 35 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vedaraniyapuram has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Vedaraniyapuram is 614806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vedaraniyapuram covers 162.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vedaraniyapuram falls under Vedaranyam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vedaraniyapuram is Punthottam, about 6.6 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 Vedaraniyapuram.

Vedaraniyapuram 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.

Vedaraniyapuram is in Vedaranyam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Punthottam is about 6.6 km away. Kāraikāl is about 14 km away. Vedaranyam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maharajapuram (7.3 km), Kadanthethi (17 km) and Thagattur Pethachikadu (18 km).

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

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