About Vadakalur Village

Vadakalur is a large village in Kunnam tehsil, in the district of Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,620, made up of 1,778 males and 1,842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 827.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Perambalur
Tehsil	Kunnam
Pincode	621108
Area (hectares)	827.22 hectares
Population	3,620
Male Population	1,778
Female Population	1,842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadakalur compares

By the 2011 count Vadakalur is the 24th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents. Its 827.22 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Vadakalur

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

Vadakalur lies about 139 km from Perambalur. 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 Vadakalur
Nearest town	Tindivanam	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kunnam	14 km
District headquarters	Perambalur	139 km

Villages closest to Vadakalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakalur village had a population of 3,620. That makes it the 24th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents.

Vadakalur village has 1,778 males and 1,842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakalur has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Vadakalur is 621108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakalur covers 827.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadakalur falls under Kunnam tehsil of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Vadakalur 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 Vadakalur.

Vadakalur is about 139 km from Perambalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakalur is in Kunnam tehsil of Perambalur district. Tindivanam is about 2.5 km away. Kunnam is about 14 km away. Perambalur is about 139 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.