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About Gollakuppam Village

Gollakuppam is a large village in Ambur tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,325, made up of 1,161 males and 1,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635754, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gollakuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gollakuppam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Ambur
Pincode 635754
Area (hectares) 126.32 hectares
Population 2,325
Male Population 1,161
Female Population 1,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 4 km distance

How Gollakuppam compares

By the 2011 count Gollakuppam is the 29th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,455 residents. Its 126.32 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Gollakuppam

Gollakuppam 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 Gollakuppam 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 4 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gollakuppam from other places

Gollakuppam lies about 59 km from Vellore. 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 Gollakuppam
Nearest town Vaniyambadi 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ambur 12 km
District headquarters Vellore 59 km

Villages closest to Gollakuppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gollakuppam village had a population of 2,325. That makes it the 29th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,455 residents.

Gollakuppam village has 1,161 males and 1,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gollakuppam has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Gollakuppam is 635754. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gollakuppam covers 126.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gollakuppam falls under Ambur tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Gollakuppam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 4 km distance.

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

Gollakuppam is about 59 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gollakuppam is in Ambur tehsil of Vellore district. Vaniyambadi is about 4.3 km away. Ambur is about 12 km away. Vellore is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadacheri (2.1 km), Bapanapalli (2.6 km) and Chinna Palli Kuppam (2.8 km).

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

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