About Govindacherikuppam Village

Govindacherikuppam is a large village in Wallajah tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,839, made up of 1,445 males and 1,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindacherikuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindacherikuppam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Wallajah
Pincode	632502
Area (hectares)	634.88 hectares
Population	2,839
Male Population	1,445
Female Population	1,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 4 km distance

How Govindacherikuppam compares

By the 2011 count Govindacherikuppam is the 33rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents. Its 634.88 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Govindacherikuppam

Govindacherikuppam 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 Govindacherikuppam as Available within 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 km distance. 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 Govindacherikuppam from other places

Govindacherikuppam lies about 22 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Kannamangalam, about 4.3 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 Govindacherikuppam
Nearest railway station	Kannamangalam	4.3 km
Nearest town	Arni	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wallajah	22 km
District headquarters	Vellore	22 km

Villages closest to Govindacherikuppam

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.

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Common questions about Govindacherikuppam

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindacherikuppam village had a population of 2,839. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents.

Govindacherikuppam village has 1,445 males and 1,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindacherikuppam has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Govindacherikuppam is 632502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindacherikuppam covers 634.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Govindacherikuppam is Kannamangalam, about 4.3 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 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 km distance for Govindacherikuppam.

Govindacherikuppam is about 22 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindacherikuppam is in Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district. Kannamangalam is about 4.3 km away. Arni is about 17 km away. Wallajah is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalmelkuppam (under 2 km), Thimmanacherikuppam (under 2 km) and Melakuppam (under 2 km).

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