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About Vakranallur Village

Vakranallur is a large village in Needamangalam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,164, made up of 1,562 males and 1,602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vakranallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vakranallur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Needamangalam
Pincode 610114
Area (hectares) 288.14 hectares
Population 3,164
Male Population 1,562
Female Population 1,602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vakranallur compares

By the 2011 count Vakranallur is the 7th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 288.14 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Vakranallur

Vakranallur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vakranallur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vakranallur from other places

Vakranallur lies about 22 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Koradacheri, 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 Vakranallur
Nearest railway station Koradacheri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Needamangalam 12 km
Nearest town Kumbakonam 13 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 22 km

Villages closest to Vakranallur

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 Vakranallur

As per the Census of India 2011, Vakranallur village had a population of 3,164. That makes it the 7th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Vakranallur village has 1,562 males and 1,602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vakranallur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Vakranallur is 610114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vakranallur covers 288.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Vakranallur is Koradacheri, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Vakranallur.

Vakranallur 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.

Vakranallur is in Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Koradacheri is about 11 km away. Needamangalam is about 12 km away. Kumbakonam is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palangalathur (3.6 km), Ayikudi (11 km) and Olimathi (12 km).

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

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