About Vanapuram Village

Vanapuram is a large village in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,652, made up of 1,860 males and 1,792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 821.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanapuram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Sankarapuram
Pincode	605801
Area (hectares)	821.23 hectares
Population	3,652
Male Population	1,860
Female Population	1,792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vanapuram compares

By the 2011 count Vanapuram is the 28th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 821.23 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 979.

Getting to Vanapuram

Vanapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vanapuram 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 Vanapuram from other places

Vanapuram lies about 52 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Adichchanur, about 22 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 Vanapuram
Tehsil headquarters	Sankarapuram	12 km
Nearest town	Tirukkoyilur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Adichchanur	22 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	52 km

Villages closest to Vanapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanapuram village had a population of 3,652. That makes it the 28th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Vanapuram village has 1,860 males and 1,792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanapuram has about 963 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Vanapuram is 605801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanapuram covers 821.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vanapuram falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vanapuram is Adichchanur, about 22 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 Vanapuram.

Vanapuram is about 52 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanapuram is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Sankarapuram is about 12 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 20 km away. Adichchanur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.