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About Vellaiyur Village

Vellaiyur is a large village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,903, made up of 1,413 males and 1,490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellaiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Ulundurpettai
Pincode 606107
Area (hectares) 465.32 hectares
Population 2,903
Male Population 1,413
Female Population 1,490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vellaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Vellaiyur is the 33rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 465.32 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Vellaiyur

Vellaiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vellaiyur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vellaiyur from other places

Vellaiyur lies about 37 km from Viluppuram. 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 Vellaiyur
Tehsil headquarters Ulundurpettai 5.4 km
Nearest town Ulundurpet 5.4 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 37 km

Villages closest to Vellaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellaiyur village had a population of 2,903. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Vellaiyur village has 1,413 males and 1,490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellaiyur has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Vellaiyur is 606107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellaiyur covers 465.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vellaiyur falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Vellaiyur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vellaiyur.

Vellaiyur is about 37 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellaiyur is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. Ulundurpettai is about 5.4 km away. Ulundurpet is about 5.4 km away. Viluppuram is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are A Kumaramangalam (1.7 km), T Kumaramangalam (1.7 km) and Emam (2.0 km).

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

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