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About Vanapuram Village

Vanapuram is one of the larger villages in THANDRAMPET tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,076, made up of 2,516 males and 2,560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606753, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil THANDRAMPET
Pincode 606753
Area (hectares) 615.11 hectares
Population 5,076
Male Population 2,516
Female Population 2,560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 16 km distance

How Vanapuram compares

By the 2011 count Vanapuram is the 9th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 615.11 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Vanapuram

Vanapuram 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 Vanapuram 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 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vanapuram from other places

Vanapuram lies about 15 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, about 15 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 Vanapuram
Tehsil headquarters THANDRAMPET 15 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 15 km
Nearest railway station Tandarai 15 km

Villages closest to Vanapuram

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 Vanapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanapuram village had a population of 5,076. That makes it the 9th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Vanapuram village has 2,516 males and 2,560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanapuram has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

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

Vanapuram covers 615.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Vanapuram is Tandarai, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 16 km distance.

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

Vanapuram is about 15 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanapuram is in THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. THANDRAMPET is about 15 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 15 km away. Tandarai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maluvambattu (under 2 km), Athipadi (2.3 km) and Perayampattu (2.6 km).

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

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