About Melapulam Village

Melapulam is a large village in Arakonam tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,072, made up of 2,075 males and 1,997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631052, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melapulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melapulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Arakonam
Pincode	631052
Area (hectares)	334.53 hectares
Population	4,072
Male Population	2,075
Female Population	1,997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 27 km distance

How Melapulam compares

By the 2011 count Melapulam is the 19th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 334.53 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Melapulam

Melapulam 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 Melapulam 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 27 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahendravadi, Mamandur, Mangalam and Mangattucheri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Melapulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Melapulam village had a population of 4,072. That makes it the 19th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Melapulam village has 2,075 males and 1,997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melapulam has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Melapulam is 631052. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melapulam covers 334.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Melapulam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 27 km distance.

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

Melapulam is in Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.