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About Vellanur Village

Vellanur is a mid sized village in Lalgudi tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,007, made up of 519 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 796.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621712, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Lalgudi
Pincode 621712
Area (hectares) 796.13 hectares
Population 1,007
Male Population 519
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vellanur compares

By the 2011 count Vellanur is the 67th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents. Its 796.13 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Vellanur

Vellanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vellanur 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 Vellanur from other places

Vellanur lies about 22 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Kattur, about 2.7 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 Vellanur
Nearest railway station Kattur 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalgudi 7.0 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 22 km

Villages closest to Vellanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellanur village had a population of 1,007. That makes it the 67th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents.

Vellanur village has 519 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellanur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Vellanur is 621712. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellanur covers 796.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vellanur falls under Lalgudi tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vellanur is Kattur, about 2.7 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 Vellanur.

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

Vellanur is in Lalgudi tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Kattur is about 2.7 km away. Lalgudi is about 7.0 km away. Tiruchirappalli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peruvalanallur (2.1 km), Sirumayangudi (2.8 km) and Komagudi (3.0 km).

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

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