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About Valavachanur Village

Valavachanur is a large village in THANDRAMPET tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,214, made up of 1,085 males and 1,129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606753, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valavachanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valavachanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil THANDRAMPET
Pincode 606753
Area (hectares) 244.5 hectares
Population 2,214
Male Population 1,085
Female Population 1,129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 22 km distance

How Valavachanur compares

By the 2011 count Valavachanur is the 32nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 244.5 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Valavachanur

Valavachanur 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 Valavachanur 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 22 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Valavachanur from other places

Valavachanur lies about 20 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, about 19 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 Valavachanur
Nearest railway station Tandarai 19 km
Tehsil headquarters THANDRAMPET 20 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 20 km

Villages closest to Valavachanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Valavachanur village had a population of 2,214. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Valavachanur village has 1,085 males and 1,129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valavachanur has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Valavachanur is 606753. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valavachanur covers 244.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Valavachanur falls under THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Valavachanur is Tandarai, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 22 km distance.

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

Valavachanur is about 20 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Valavachanur is in THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Tandarai is about 19 km away. THANDRAMPET is about 20 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Unnamalaipalayam (1.7 km), Sadakuppam (1.9 km) and Perunduraipattu (2.5 km).

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

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