About Velangudi Village

Velangudi is a large village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,638, made up of 2,393 males and 2,245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2294.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velangudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Tirupathur
Pincode	630203
Area (hectares)	2294.25 hectares
Population	4,638
Male Population	2,393
Female Population	2,245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Velangudi compares

By the 2011 count Velangudi is the 8th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents. Its 2294.25 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Velangudi

Velangudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Velangudi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Velangudi from other places

Velangudi lies about 21 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Sudiyur, about 10 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 Velangudi
Nearest town	Manamadurai	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Sudiyur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirupathur	21 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	21 km

Villages closest to Velangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velangudi village had a population of 4,638. That makes it the 8th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents.

Velangudi village has 2,393 males and 2,245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velangudi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Velangudi is 630203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velangudi covers 2294.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Velangudi falls under Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Velangudi is Sudiyur, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Velangudi.

Velangudi is about 21 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velangudi is in Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district. Manamadurai is about 8.5 km away. Sudiyur is about 10 km away. Tirupathur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.