About Vellathur Village

Vellathur is one of the larger villages in Pallipattu tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,827, made up of 3,429 males and 3,398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1042.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellathur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Pallipattu
Pincode	631303
Area (hectares)	1042.02 hectares
Population	6,827
Male Population	3,429
Female Population	3,398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within 1 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 1 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 24 km distance

How Vellathur compares

By the 2011 count Vellathur is the 5th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,998 residents. Its 1042.02 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Vellathur

Vellathur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Vellathur as Available within 1 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 1 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 24 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vellathur from other places

Vellathur lies about 51 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Thalangai, about 15 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 Vellathur
Nearest town	Sholinghur	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Thalangai	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pallipattu	21 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	51 km

Villages closest to Vellathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellathur village had a population of 6,827. That makes it the 5th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,998 residents.

Vellathur village has 3,429 males and 3,398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellathur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Vellathur is 631303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellathur covers 1042.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vellathur falls under Pallipattu tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vellathur is Thalangai, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 24 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 1 km distance and private bus service as Available within 1 km distance for Vellathur.

Vellathur is about 51 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellathur is in Pallipattu tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Sholinghur is about 3.8 km away. Thalangai is about 15 km away. Pallipattu is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.