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About Arunkundram Village

Arunkundram is a large village in Wallajah tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,039, made up of 1,972 males and 2,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632509, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arunkundram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arunkundram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Wallajah
Pincode 632509
Area (hectares) 788.96 hectares
Population 4,039
Male Population 1,972
Female Population 2,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 4 km distance

How Arunkundram compares

By the 2011 count Arunkundram is the 21st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents. Its 788.96 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 1002.

Getting to Arunkundram

Arunkundram 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 Arunkundram 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 4 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arunkundram from other places

Arunkundram lies about 14 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Tiruvalam, about 11 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 Arunkundram
Nearest town Vishāram 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Tiruvalam 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Wallajah 14 km
District headquarters Vellore 14 km

Villages closest to Arunkundram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arunkundram village had a population of 4,039. That makes it the 21st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents.

Arunkundram village has 1,972 males and 2,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arunkundram has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Arunkundram is 632509. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arunkundram covers 788.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arunkundram falls under Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arunkundram is Tiruvalam, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 4 km distance.

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

Arunkundram is about 14 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arunkundram is in Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district. Vishāram is about 5.3 km away. Tiruvalam is about 11 km away. Wallajah is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ayilam (under 2 km), Kilkuppam (under 2 km) and Kathiavadi (2.2 km).

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

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