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About Vadakkuveli Village

Vadakkuveli is a large village in Thuraiyur tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,526, made up of 1,731 males and 1,795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1305.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkuveli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkuveli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Thuraiyur
Pincode 621206
Area (hectares) 1305.51 hectares
Population 3,526
Male Population 1,731
Female Population 1,795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadakkuveli compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkuveli is the 31st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents. Its 1305.51 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Vadakkuveli

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

Vadakkuveli lies about 34 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Pettaivaytalai, about 22 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 Vadakkuveli
Tehsil headquarters Thuraiyur 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Pettaivaytalai 22 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 34 km

Villages closest to Vadakkuveli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkuveli village had a population of 3,526. That makes it the 31st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents.

Vadakkuveli village has 1,731 males and 1,795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkuveli has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Vadakkuveli is 621206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkuveli covers 1305.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadakkuveli falls under Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadakkuveli is Pettaivaytalai, about 22 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 Vadakkuveli.

Vadakkuveli is about 34 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkuveli is in Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Thuraiyur is about 9.0 km away. Pettaivaytalai is about 22 km away. Tiruchirappalli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kannanur (under 2 km), Poonnusangampatti (2.7 km) and Adanur (2.9 km).

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

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