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About Veppilangulam Village

Veppilangulam is a large village in Radhapuram tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,440, made up of 2,189 males and 2,251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2498.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veppilangulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veppilangulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Radhapuram
Pincode 627109
Area (hectares) 2498.37 hectares
Population 4,440
Male Population 2,189
Female Population 2,251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Veppilangulam compares

By the 2011 count Veppilangulam is the 17th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents. Its 2498.37 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Veppilangulam

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

Veppilangulam lies about 49 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is N. Panakudi, about 4.9 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 Veppilangulam
Nearest railway station N. Panakudi 4.9 km
Nearest town Pānakkudi 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Radhapuram 7.7 km
District headquarters Tirunelveli 49 km

Villages closest to Veppilangulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Veppilangulam village had a population of 4,440. That makes it the 17th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents.

Veppilangulam village has 2,189 males and 2,251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veppilangulam has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Veppilangulam is 627109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veppilangulam covers 2498.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Veppilangulam falls under Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Veppilangulam is N. Panakudi, about 4.9 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 Veppilangulam.

Veppilangulam is about 49 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veppilangulam is in Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district. N. Panakudi is about 4.9 km away. Pānakkudi is about 5.8 km away. Radhapuram is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Perungudi (2.4 km), Vaddakkankulam (4.0 km) and Soundarapandiapuram (5.8 km).

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

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