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About Vedankuppam Village

Vedankuppam is a mid sized village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,071, made up of 541 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vedankuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vedankuppam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Chengam
Pincode 606703
Area (hectares) 204.66 hectares
Population 1,071
Male Population 541
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 39 km distance

How Vedankuppam compares

By the 2011 count Vedankuppam is the 85th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 204.66 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Vedankuppam

Vedankuppam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Vedankuppam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 39 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vedankuppam from other places

Vedankuppam lies about 41 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Tirupattur, 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 Vedankuppam
Tehsil headquarters Chengam 11 km
Nearest railway station Tirupattur 22 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 41 km

Villages closest to Vedankuppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vedankuppam village had a population of 1,071. That makes it the 85th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Vedankuppam village has 541 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vedankuppam has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Vedankuppam is 606703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vedankuppam covers 204.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vedankuppam falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vedankuppam is Tirupattur, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 39 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Vedankuppam.

Vedankuppam is about 41 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vedankuppam is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Chengam is about 11 km away. Tirupattur is about 22 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuppanatham (3.6 km), Paramanandal (5.3 km) and Paramanandal Rf (5.3 km).

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

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