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About Vaiyakalathur Village

Vaiyakalathur is a mid sized village in Needamangalam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 838, made up of 436 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaiyakalathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaiyakalathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Needamangalam
Pincode 614404
Area (hectares) 229.94 hectares
Population 838
Male Population 436
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vaiyakalathur compares

By the 2011 count Vaiyakalathur is the 55th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 229.94 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 1003.

Getting to Vaiyakalathur

The census records public bus service for Vaiyakalathur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vaiyakalathur from other places

Vaiyakalathur lies about 22 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Nidamangalam Junction, about 2.1 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 Vaiyakalathur
Tehsil headquarters Needamangalam 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Nidamangalam Junction 2.1 km
Nearest town Koothanallur 11 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 22 km

Villages closest to Vaiyakalathur

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

Common questions about Vaiyakalathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaiyakalathur village had a population of 838. That makes it the 55th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Vaiyakalathur village has 436 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaiyakalathur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Vaiyakalathur is 614404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vaiyakalathur covers 229.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vaiyakalathur falls under Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vaiyakalathur is Nidamangalam Junction, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vaiyakalathur.

Vaiyakalathur is about 22 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vaiyakalathur is in Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Needamangalam is about 1.6 km away. Nidamangalam Junction is about 2.1 km away. Koothanallur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanumanthapuram (under 2 km), Olimathi (2.3 km) and Perambur (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vaiyakalathur today is likely to be higher.

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