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About Vallikandapuram Village

Vallikandapuram is one of the larger villages in Veppanthattai tehsil, in the district of Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,385, made up of 2,552 males and 2,833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,110 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1381.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vallikandapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vallikandapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Perambalur
Tehsil Veppanthattai
Pincode 621115
Area (hectares) 1381.43 hectares
Population 5,385
Male Population 2,552
Female Population 2,833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,110
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vallikandapuram compares

By the 2011 count Vallikandapuram is the 4th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,612 residents. Its 1381.43 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Vallikandapuram

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

Vallikandapuram lies about 10 km from Perambalur, and the nearest railway station is Ottakovil, about 23 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 Vallikandapuram
Tehsil headquarters Veppanthattai 10 km
District headquarters Perambalur 10 km
Nearest railway station Ottakovil 23 km

Villages closest to Vallikandapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vallikandapuram village had a population of 5,385. That makes it the 4th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,612 residents.

Vallikandapuram village has 2,552 males and 2,833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vallikandapuram has about 1110 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Vallikandapuram is 621115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vallikandapuram covers 1381.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vallikandapuram falls under Veppanthattai tehsil of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vallikandapuram is Ottakovil, about 23 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 Vallikandapuram.

Vallikandapuram is about 10 km from Perambalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vallikandapuram is in Veppanthattai tehsil of Perambalur district. Veppanthattai is about 10 km away. Perambalur is about 10 km away. Ottakovil is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thevaiyur (2.1 km), Brahmadesam (2.4 km) and Mettupalayam (4.0 km).

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

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