About Vallan Village

Vallan is a large village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,401, made up of 1,200 males and 1,201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 744.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vallan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vallan village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Vandavasi
Pincode	604505
Area (hectares)	744.2 hectares
Population	2,401
Male Population	1,200
Female Population	1,201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,001
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 40 km distance

How Vallan compares

By the 2011 count Vallan is the 21st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 744.2 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Vallan

Vallan 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 Vallan 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 40 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vallan from other places

Vallan lies about 55 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Arni Road, about 32 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 Vallan
Tehsil headquarters	Vandavasi	13 km
Nearest town	Vandavāsi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Arni Road	32 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	55 km

Villages closest to Vallan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vallan village had a population of 2,401. That makes it the 21st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Vallan village has 1,200 males and 1,201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vallan has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Vallan is 604505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vallan covers 744.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vallan falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vallan is Arni Road, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 40 km distance.

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

Vallan is about 55 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vallan is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 13 km away. Vandavāsi is about 13 km away. Arni Road is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.