About Avalur Village

Avalur is a large village in Arakonam tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,112, made up of 1,032 males and 1,080 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Avalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Avalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Arakonam
Pincode	632531
Area (hectares)	411.81 hectares
Population	2,112
Male Population	1,032
Female Population	1,080
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 30 km distance

How Avalur compares

By the 2011 count Avalur is the 68th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 411.81 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Avalur

Avalur 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 Avalur 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 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Avalur from other places

Avalur lies about 22 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Walaja Road Junction, about 5.3 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 Avalur
Nearest town	Rānipet	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Walaja Road Junction	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arakonam	22 km
District headquarters	Vellore	22 km

Villages closest to Avalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Avalur village had a population of 2,112. That makes it the 68th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Avalur village has 1,032 males and 1,080 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Avalur has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Avalur is 632531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Avalur covers 411.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Avalur falls under Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Avalur is Walaja Road Junction, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

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

Avalur is about 22 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Avalur is in Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district. Rānipet is about under 2 km away. Walaja Road Junction is about 5.3 km away. Arakonam is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.