About Dharapadavedu Village

Dharapadavedu is a large village in Katpadi tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,283, made up of 1,550 males and 1,733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 864.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632059, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharapadavedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharapadavedu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Katpadi
Pincode	632059
Area (hectares)	864.62 hectares
Population	3,283
Male Population	1,550
Female Population	1,733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,118
Bus Service (public)	Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 3 km distance

How Dharapadavedu compares

By the 2011 count Dharapadavedu is the 29th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,820 residents. Its 864.62 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Dharapadavedu

Dharapadavedu 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 Dharapadavedu as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 3 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharapadavedu from other places

Dharapadavedu lies about 5.9 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Sevur, about 4.8 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 Dharapadavedu
Tehsil headquarters	Katpadi	under 2 km
Nearest town	Kātpādi	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Sevur	4.8 km
District headquarters	Vellore	5.9 km

Villages closest to Dharapadavedu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharapadavedu village had a population of 3,283. That makes it the 29th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,820 residents.

Dharapadavedu village has 1,550 males and 1,733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharapadavedu has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Dharapadavedu is 632059. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharapadavedu covers 864.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharapadavedu falls under Katpadi tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Dharapadavedu is Sevur, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 3 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Dharapadavedu.

Dharapadavedu is about 5.9 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharapadavedu is in Katpadi tehsil of Vellore district. Katpadi is about under 2 km away. Kātpādi is about under 2 km away. Sevur is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.