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About Vadanur Village

Vadanur is a large village in Viluppuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,689, made up of 1,293 males and 1,396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Viluppuram
Pincode 605501
Area (hectares) 616.6 hectares
Population 2,689
Male Population 1,293
Female Population 1,396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vadanur compares

By the 2011 count Vadanur is the 83rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,428 residents. Its 616.6 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Vadanur

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

How far is Vadanur from other places

Vadanur lies about 16 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Chinnababu Samudram, about 7.8 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 Vadanur
Nearest railway station Chinnababu Samudram 7.8 km
Nearest town Villianur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Viluppuram 16 km

Villages closest to Vadanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadanur village had a population of 2,689. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,428 residents.

Vadanur village has 1,293 males and 1,396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadanur has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Vadanur is 605501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadanur covers 616.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadanur falls under Viluppuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadanur is Chinnababu Samudram, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Vadanur is about 16 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadanur is in Viluppuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Chinnababu Samudram is about 7.8 km away. Villianur is about 14 km away. Viluppuram is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tirumangalam (under 2 km), Mudaliyarkuppam (2.3 km) and Kumulam (2.5 km).

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

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