About Vachanur Village

Vachanur is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,207, made up of 623 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vachanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vachanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Cheyyar
Pincode	604408
Area (hectares)	347.71 hectares
Population	1,207
Male Population	623
Female Population	584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 34 km distance

How Vachanur compares

By the 2011 count Vachanur is the 100th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 347.71 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Vachanur

Vachanur 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 Vachanur 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 34 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vachanur from other places

Vachanur lies about 76 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Pakkam, about 25 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 Vachanur
Nearest town	Uttiramerūr	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyar	15 km
Nearest railway station	Pakkam	25 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	76 km

Villages closest to Vachanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vachanur village had a population of 1,207. That makes it the 100th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Vachanur village has 623 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vachanur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Vachanur is 604408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vachanur covers 347.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vachanur falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vachanur is Pakkam, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 34 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vachanur.

Vachanur is about 76 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vachanur is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Uttiramerūr is about 11 km away. Cheyyar is about 15 km away. Pakkam is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.