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About Vilakkudi Village

Vilakkudi is a large village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,968, made up of 1,956 males and 2,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vilakkudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vilakkudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode 614715
Area (hectares) 506.52 hectares
Population 3,968
Male Population 1,956
Female Population 2,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vilakkudi compares

By the 2011 count Vilakkudi is the 9th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 506.52 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Vilakkudi

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

How far is Vilakkudi from other places

Vilakkudi lies about 21 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Manali, about 5.2 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 Vilakkudi
Nearest railway station Manali 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruthuraipoondi 7.7 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 21 km

Villages closest to Vilakkudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vilakkudi village had a population of 3,968. That makes it the 9th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Vilakkudi village has 1,956 males and 2,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vilakkudi has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Vilakkudi is 614715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vilakkudi covers 506.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vilakkudi falls under Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vilakkudi is Manali, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Vilakkudi is about 21 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vilakkudi is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Manali is about 5.2 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 7.7 km away. Thiruvarur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rayanallur (under 2 km), Chettiyamoolai (1.6 km) and Mettupalayamm (2.1 km).

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

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