About Vanjivakkam Village

Vanjivakkam is a mid sized village in Ponneri tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 806 males and 809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanjivakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanjivakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Ponneri
Pincode	601204
Area (hectares)	440 hectares
Population	1,615
Male Population	806
Female Population	809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 7 km distance

How Vanjivakkam compares

By the 2011 count Vanjivakkam is the 44th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 440 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 1011.

Getting to Vanjivakkam

Vanjivakkam 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 Vanjivakkam 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 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vanjivakkam from other places

Vanjivakkam lies about 46 km from Thiruvallur. 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 Vanjivakkam
Tehsil headquarters	Ponneri	8.6 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	46 km

Villages closest to Vanjivakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanjivakkam village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 44th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Vanjivakkam village has 806 males and 809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanjivakkam has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Vanjivakkam is 601204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanjivakkam covers 440 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vanjivakkam falls under Ponneri tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Vanjivakkam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 7 km distance.

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

Vanjivakkam is about 46 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanjivakkam is in Ponneri tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Ponneri is about 8.6 km away. Thiruvallur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.