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About Palleri Village

Palleri is a mid sized village in Wallajah tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 832, made up of 430 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palleri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palleri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Wallajah
Pincode 632514
Area (hectares) 443.66 hectares
Population 832
Male Population 430
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10 km distance

How Palleri compares

By the 2011 count Palleri is the 63rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents. Its 443.66 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Palleri

Palleri 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 Palleri 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 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palleri from other places

Palleri lies about 25 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Mukundarayapuram, 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 Palleri
Nearest railway station Mukundarayapuram 11 km
Nearest town Rāmāpuram 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Wallajah 25 km
District headquarters Vellore 25 km

Villages closest to Palleri

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 Palleri

As per the Census of India 2011, Palleri village had a population of 832. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents.

Palleri village has 430 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palleri has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Palleri is 632514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palleri covers 443.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Palleri is Mukundarayapuram, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10 km distance.

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

Palleri is about 25 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palleri is in Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district. Mukundarayapuram is about 11 km away. Rāmāpuram is about 12 km away. Wallajah is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vasur (under 2 km), Kondakuppam (2.5 km) and Thagarakuppam (3.9 km).

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

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