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About Velam Village

Velam is one of the larger villages in Wallajah tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,247, made up of 3,148 males and 3,099 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Wallajah
Pincode 632501
Area (hectares) 634.22 hectares
Population 6,247
Male Population 3,148
Female Population 3,099
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 2 km distance

Getting to Velam

The census records public bus service for Velam 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 2 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Velam

As per the Census of India 2011, Velam village had a population of 6,247.

Velam village has 3,148 males and 3,099 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velam has about 984 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Velam is 632501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velam covers 634.22 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

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

The census record for Velam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 2 km distance.

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

Velam is in Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.