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About Guruvarajapalayam Village

Guruvarajapalayam is a large village in Ambur tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,304, made up of 1,106 males and 1,198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guruvarajapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guruvarajapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Ambur
Pincode 632107
Area (hectares) 144.49 hectares
Population 2,304
Male Population 1,106
Female Population 1,198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Guruvarajapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Guruvarajapalayam is the 30th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,455 residents. Its 144.49 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Guruvarajapalayam

Guruvarajapalayam 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 Guruvarajapalayam 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 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guruvarajapalayam from other places

Guruvarajapalayam lies about 31 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Valathoor, about 11 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 Guruvarajapalayam
Nearest railway station Valathoor 11 km
Nearest town Pallikonda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ambur 18 km
District headquarters Vellore 31 km

Villages closest to Guruvarajapalayam

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 Guruvarajapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Guruvarajapalayam village had a population of 2,304. That makes it the 30th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,455 residents.

Guruvarajapalayam village has 1,106 males and 1,198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guruvarajapalayam has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Guruvarajapalayam is 632107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guruvarajapalayam covers 144.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Guruvarajapalayam is Valathoor, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

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

Guruvarajapalayam is about 31 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guruvarajapalayam is in Ambur tehsil of Vellore district. Valathoor is about 11 km away. Pallikonda is about 14 km away. Ambur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palapadi (under 2 km), Veppankuppam (under 2 km) and Kuppambattu (under 2 km).

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

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