About Veppampoondi Village

Veppampoondi is a large village in Gangavalli tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,999, made up of 1,486 males and 1,513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 891.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veppampoondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veppampoondi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Gangavalli
Pincode	636101
Area (hectares)	891.31 hectares
Population	2,999
Male Population	1,486
Female Population	1,513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Veppampoondi compares

By the 2011 count Veppampoondi is the 15th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 891.31 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Veppampoondi

Veppampoondi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Veppampoondi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Veppampoondi from other places

Veppampoondi lies about 69 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Talaivasal, about 7.6 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 Veppampoondi
Nearest railway station	Talaivasal	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangavalli	14 km
Nearest town	Chinna Salem	16 km
District headquarters	Salem	69 km

Villages closest to Veppampoondi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Veppampoondi village had a population of 2,999. That makes it the 15th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Veppampoondi village has 1,486 males and 1,513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veppampoondi has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Veppampoondi is 636101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veppampoondi covers 891.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Veppampoondi falls under Gangavalli tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Veppampoondi is Talaivasal, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Veppampoondi.

Veppampoondi is about 69 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veppampoondi is in Gangavalli tehsil of Salem district. Talaivasal is about 7.6 km away. Gangavalli is about 14 km away. Chinna Salem is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.