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About Vegamangalam Village

Vegamangalam is a mid sized village in Arakonam tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,292, made up of 646 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vegamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vegamangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Arakonam
Pincode 632531
Area (hectares) 329.27 hectares
Population 1,292
Male Population 646
Female Population 646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 20 km distance

How Vegamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Vegamangalam is the 107th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 329.27 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Vegamangalam

Vegamangalam 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 Vegamangalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vegamangalam from other places

Vegamangalam lies about 23 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Melattur, about 8.0 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 Vegamangalam
Nearest town Pallikonda 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Melattur 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Arakonam 23 km
District headquarters Vellore 23 km

Villages closest to Vegamangalam

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.

Common questions about Vegamangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vegamangalam village had a population of 1,292. That makes it the 107th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Vegamangalam village has 646 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vegamangalam has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

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

Vegamangalam covers 329.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vegamangalam is Melattur, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 20 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Vegamangalam.

Vegamangalam is about 23 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vegamangalam is in Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district. Pallikonda is about 4.9 km away. Melattur is about 8.0 km away. Arakonam is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangalam (under 2 km), Nandimangalam (under 2 km) and Parameswaramangalam (under 2 km).

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

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