About Vellambakkam Village

Vellambakkam is a small village in Ponneri tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 150 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellambakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellambakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Ponneri
Pincode	600403
Area (hectares)	69.69 hectares
Population	292
Male Population	150
Female Population	142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 4 km distance

How Vellambakkam compares

By the 2011 count Vellambakkam is the 115th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 69.69 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 1011.

Getting to Vellambakkam

Vellambakkam 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 Vellambakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 4 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vellambakkam from other places

Vellambakkam lies about 41 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Minjur, about 2.0 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 Vellambakkam
Nearest railway station	Minjur	2.0 km
Nearest town	Mīnjūr	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ponneri	7.6 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	41 km

Villages closest to Vellambakkam

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 Vellambakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellambakkam village had a population of 292. That makes it the 115th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Vellambakkam village has 150 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellambakkam has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Vellambakkam is 600403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellambakkam covers 69.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vellambakkam is Minjur, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 4 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Vellambakkam.

Vellambakkam is about 41 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellambakkam is in Ponneri tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Minjur is about 2.0 km away. Mīnjūr is about 2.1 km away. Ponneri is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.