# Veerapandi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 

# Veerapandi

Veerapandi is a town in Coimbatore North sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **16,953 people** in 4,740 households. Literacy was 84.8%.

- 16,953people (2011)
- 4,740households
- 84.8%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Veerapandi

■ Veerapandi · ■ Coimbatore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**87.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**953

Working population ****42.6%**

**42.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Veerapandi

Of every 100 households in Veerapandi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Veerapandi · ■ Coimbatore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**11%

Tap water ****94%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**9%

Use banking services ****66%**

**64%

Television ****91%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**11%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****66%**

**52%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Veerapandi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,322 (88%) · **■** Household industry 141 (2%) · **■** Farming 348 (5%) · **■** Marginal 413 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Veerapandi changed?

From 9,325 in 1991 to 16,953 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Veerapandi in numbers and road distances

- Density1,785 per km²
- Growth 2001–201132.5%
- Annual rainfall1,178 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)525 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)25 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 5 lakh+)25 km by road
- Coimbatore (railway station)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Veerapandi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads37 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,417
- Water storage800 kl
- Electricity — homes4,740
- Electricity — industry4

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools4 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** thread.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Veerapandi

- Banks6 in Veerapandi
- ATMs4 in Veerapandi
- Petrol pumps1 in Veerapandi
- Shopping malls1 in Veerapandi
- Restaurants2 in Veerapandi
- Dental clinics2 in Veerapandi

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Veerapandi ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-1/) 2,656 733 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-2/) 1,296 360 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-3/) 614 171 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-4/) 570 165 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-5/) 1,127 334 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-6/) 1,134 323 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-7/) 2,636 702 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-8/) 1,549 431 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-9/) 615 183 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-10/) 890 241 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-11/) 569 173 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-12/) 309 88 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/veerapandi/ward-15/) 2,988 836 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Veerapandi

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore34 km
- Cochin International Airport (COK) · Kochi145 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 18:00).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Veerapandi?16,953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veerapandi in?Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Veerapandi in 1991?9,325
- How many wards does Veerapandi have?13 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Veerapandi?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Veerapandi?Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 34 km in a straight line