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About Vadakkupattu Village

Vadakkupattu is a large village in Vaniyambadi tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,056, made up of 2,036 males and 2,020 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkupattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkupattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Vaniyambadi
Pincode 635301
Area (hectares) 441.56 hectares
Population 4,056
Male Population 2,036
Female Population 2,020
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 7 km distance

How Vadakkupattu compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkupattu is the 25th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,254 residents. Its 441.56 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Vadakkupattu

Vadakkupattu 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 Vadakkupattu 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 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadakkupattu from other places

Vadakkupattu lies about 68 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Kettandapatti, about 5.5 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 Vadakkupattu
Nearest railway station Kettandapatti 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Vaniyambadi 7.3 km
District headquarters Vellore 68 km

Villages closest to Vadakkupattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkupattu village had a population of 4,056. That makes it the 25th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,254 residents.

Vadakkupattu village has 2,036 males and 2,020 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkupattu has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Vadakkupattu is 635301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkupattu covers 441.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vadakkupattu falls under Vaniyambadi tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadakkupattu is Kettandapatti, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 7 km distance.

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

Vadakkupattu is about 68 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkupattu is in Vaniyambadi tehsil of Vellore district. Kettandapatti is about 5.5 km away. Vaniyambadi is about 7.3 km away. Vellore is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramanaickenpettai (under 2 km), Mallankuppam (under 2 km) and Ambalur (under 2 km).

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

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