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About Veluvur Village

Veluvur is a small village in Avudayarkoil tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 2 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 3,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614618, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veluvur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veluvur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Avudayarkoil
Pincode 614618
Area (hectares) 116.5 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 2
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 3,500
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Veluvur compares

By the 2011 count Veluvur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 116.5 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Veluvur

Veluvur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Veluvur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Veluvur from other places

Veluvur lies about 28 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Chettinad, 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 Veluvur
Nearest railway station Chettinad 6.6 km
Nearest town Kāraikkudi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Avudayarkoil 28 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 28 km

Villages closest to Veluvur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Veluvur village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Veluvur village has 2 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veluvur has about 3500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Veluvur is 614618. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veluvur covers 116.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Veluvur falls under Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Veluvur is Chettinad, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Veluvur.

Veluvur is about 28 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veluvur is in Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Chettinad is about 6.6 km away. Kāraikkudi is about 11 km away. Avudayarkoil is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pallivayal (5.3 km), Sirukadavakkottai (8.4 km) and Kannakkur (10 km).

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

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