About Velayudhampalayam Village

Velayudhampalayam is a mid sized village in Dharapuram tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 758, made up of 387 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 804.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641654, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velayudhampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velayudhampalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Tehsil	Dharapuram
Pincode	641654
Area (hectares)	804.67 hectares
Population	758
Male Population	387
Female Population	371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Velayudhampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Velayudhampalayam is the 59th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents. Its 804.67 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Velayudhampalayam

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

Velayudhampalayam lies about 39 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Madathukulam, about 24 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 Velayudhampalayam
Tehsil headquarters	Dharapuram	14 km
Nearest railway station	Madathukulam	24 km
District headquarters	Tiruppur	39 km

Villages closest to Velayudhampalayam

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

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Common questions about Velayudhampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Velayudhampalayam village had a population of 758. That makes it the 59th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents.

Velayudhampalayam village has 387 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velayudhampalayam has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Velayudhampalayam is 641654. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velayudhampalayam covers 804.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Velayudhampalayam falls under Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Velayudhampalayam is Madathukulam, about 24 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 Velayudhampalayam.

Velayudhampalayam is about 39 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velayudhampalayam is in Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district. Dharapuram is about 14 km away. Madathukulam is about 24 km away. Tiruppur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Molarapatti (under 2 km), Marudur (3.5 km) and Bellampatti (5.5 km).

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