About Vengalam Village

Vengalam is a large village in Veppanthattai tehsil, in the district of Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,109, made up of 1,537 males and 1,572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1307.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vengalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vengalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Perambalur
Tehsil	Veppanthattai
Pincode	621116
Area (hectares)	1307.75 hectares
Population	3,109
Male Population	1,537
Female Population	1,572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vengalam compares

By the 2011 count Vengalam is the 14th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,612 residents. Its 1307.75 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Vengalam

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

Vengalam lies about 19 km from Perambalur, and the nearest railway station is Talaivasal, about 25 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 Vengalam
Tehsil headquarters	Veppanthattai	19 km
District headquarters	Perambalur	19 km
Nearest railway station	Talaivasal	25 km

Villages closest to Vengalam

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.

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Common questions about Vengalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vengalam village had a population of 3,109. That makes it the 14th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,612 residents.

Vengalam village has 1,537 males and 1,572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vengalam has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Vengalam is 621116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vengalam covers 1307.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vengalam is Talaivasal, about 25 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 Vengalam.

Vengalam is about 19 km from Perambalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vengalam is in Veppanthattai tehsil of Perambalur district. Veppanthattai is about 19 km away. Perambalur is about 19 km away. Talaivasal is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.