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About Vellappaneri Village

Vellappaneri is a large village in Sankarankoil tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,224, made up of 1,068 males and 1,156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1558.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellappaneri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellappaneri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Sankarankoil
Pincode 628552
Area (hectares) 1558.82 hectares
Population 2,224
Male Population 1,068
Female Population 1,156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vellappaneri compares

By the 2011 count Vellappaneri is the 45th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents. Its 1558.82 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Vellappaneri

Vellappaneri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vellappaneri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Vayali, Veerasigamani, Veeriruppu and Vellakulam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vellappaneri

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellappaneri village had a population of 2,224. That makes it the 45th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents.

Vellappaneri village has 1,068 males and 1,156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellappaneri has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Vellappaneri is 628552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellappaneri covers 1558.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vellappaneri falls under Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Vellappaneri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vellappaneri.

Vellappaneri is in Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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