About Velagapauram Village

Velagapauram is a large village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,372, made up of 1,181 males and 1,191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 958.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Velagapauram compares

By the 2011 count Velagapauram is the 15th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 958.24 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Velagapauram

Velagapauram 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 Velagapauram 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 28 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tholavedu, Thumbakkam, Vadamadurai and Vadathillai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.