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About Vasavappapuram Village

Vasavappapuram is a large village in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,812, made up of 1,944 males and 1,868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vasavappapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vasavappapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Srivaikuntam
Pincode 628806
Area (hectares) 446.58 hectares
Population 3,812
Male Population 1,944
Female Population 1,868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vasavappapuram compares

By the 2011 count Vasavappapuram is the 14th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 446.58 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Vasavappapuram

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

How far is Vasavappapuram from other places

Vasavappapuram lies about 35 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Seydunganallur, about 4.8 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 Vasavappapuram
Nearest railway station Seydunganallur 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Srivaikuntam 13 km
Nearest town Tirunelveli 15 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 35 km

Villages closest to Vasavappapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vasavappapuram village had a population of 3,812. That makes it the 14th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Vasavappapuram village has 1,944 males and 1,868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vasavappapuram has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Vasavappapuram is 628806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vasavappapuram covers 446.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vasavappapuram falls under Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vasavappapuram is Seydunganallur, about 4.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Vasavappapuram.

Vasavappapuram is about 35 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vasavappapuram is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Seydunganallur is about 4.8 km away. Srivaikuntam is about 13 km away. Tirunelveli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kilputhaneri (under 2 km), Murappanadu Pudugramam (1.5 km) and Alikkudi (2.0 km).

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

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