About Velapakkam Village

Velapakkam is a small village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 128 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velapakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Uthukkottai
Pincode	601101
Area (hectares)	124.39 hectares
Population	261
Male Population	128
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 13 km distance

How Velapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Velapakkam is the 82nd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 124.39 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 1028.

Getting to Velapakkam

Velapakkam 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 Velapakkam 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 13 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Velapakkam from other places

Velapakkam lies about 11 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Sevvapet Road, about 11 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 Velapakkam
Nearest railway station	Sevvapet Road	11 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	11 km
Nearest town	Tiruvallur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Uthukkottai	16 km

Villages closest to Velapakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velapakkam village had a population of 261. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Velapakkam village has 128 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velapakkam has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Velapakkam is 601101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velapakkam covers 124.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Velapakkam falls under Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Velapakkam is Sevvapet Road, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 13 km distance.

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

Velapakkam is about 11 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velapakkam is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Sevvapet Road is about 11 km away. Thiruvallur is about 11 km away. Tiruvallur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.