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About Vaidapakkam Village

Vaidapakkam is a mid sized village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,307, made up of 682 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaidapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaidapakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604301
Area (hectares) 379.78 hectares
Population 1,307
Male Population 682
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 24 km distance

How Vaidapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Vaidapakkam is the 96th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 379.78 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Vaidapakkam

Vaidapakkam 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 Vaidapakkam as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 24 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vaidapakkam from other places

Vaidapakkam lies about 48 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Olakur, about 14 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 Vaidapakkam
Nearest town Marakkanam 13 km
Nearest railway station Olakur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 19 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 48 km

Villages closest to Vaidapakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaidapakkam village had a population of 1,307. That makes it the 96th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Vaidapakkam village has 682 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaidapakkam has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Vaidapakkam is 604301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vaidapakkam covers 379.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vaidapakkam falls under Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vaidapakkam is Olakur, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 24 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Vaidapakkam.

Vaidapakkam is about 48 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vaidapakkam is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Marakkanam is about 13 km away. Olakur is about 14 km away. Tindivanam is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vepperi (2.2 km), Siruvadi (2.2 km) and Kurur (2.3 km).

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

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