About Velliyur Village

Velliyur is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 698 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velliyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velliyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Vandavasi
Pincode	604505
Area (hectares)	531.04 hectares
Population	1,432
Male Population	698
Female Population	734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 40 km distance

How Velliyur compares

By the 2011 count Velliyur is the 69th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 531.04 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Velliyur

Velliyur 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 Velliyur 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 Velliyur from other places

Velliyur lies about 74 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Melmaruvattur, about 18 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 Velliyur
Tehsil headquarters	Vandavasi	9.4 km
Nearest town	Vandavāsi	9.4 km
Nearest railway station	Melmaruvattur	18 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	74 km

Villages closest to Velliyur

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 Velliyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Velliyur village had a population of 1,432. That makes it the 69th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Velliyur village has 698 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velliyur has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

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

Velliyur covers 531.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Velliyur is Melmaruvattur, about 18 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 Velliyur.

Velliyur is about 74 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velliyur is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 9.4 km away. Vandavāsi is about 9.4 km away. Melmaruvattur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.