# Vikramasingapuram, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu 

# Vikramasingapuram

Vikramasingapuram is a town in Ambasamudram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **47,241 people** in 13,558 households. Literacy was 89.2%.

- 47,241people (2011)
- 13,558households
- 89.2%literacy
- 21census wards

## Population of Vikramasingapuram

■ Vikramasingapuram · ■ Tirunelveli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**958

Working population ****41.9%**

**42.3%

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 Vikramasingapuram

Of every 100 households in Vikramasingapuram in 2011, 96 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vikramasingapuram · ■ Tirunelveli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**23%

Tap water ****97%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**30%

Use banking services ****64%**

**62%

Television ****75%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****65%**

**67%

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 Vikramasingapuram work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 13,366 (67%) · **■** Household industry 2,915 (15%) · **■** Farming 1,104 (6%) · **■** Marginal 2,426 (12%)

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 Vikramasingapuram changed?

From 8,514 in 1931 to 47,241 in 2011.

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Vikramasingapuram in numbers and road distances

- Density1,225 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-2.2%
- Annual rainfall901 mm
- Temperature range22 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)650 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)45 km by road
- Tirunelveli (city of 1 lakh+)45 km by road
- Madurai (city of 5 lakh+)205 km by road
- Ambasamudram (railway station)7 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 Vikramasingapuram

### Civic services

- Pucca roads60 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets10,784
- Water storage1,645 kl
- Electricity — homes13,558
- Electricity — industry22

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 50 beds · 12 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools7 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools4 govt · 4 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks5
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** beedi.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Vikramasingapuram

- Banks5 in Vikramasingapuram
- ATMs3 in Vikramasingapuram
- Petrol pumps1 in Vikramasingapuram
- Hotels1 in Vikramasingapuram
- Schools1 in Vikramasingapuram
- Colleges and universities1 in Vikramasingapuram
- Cinemas1 in Vikramasingapuram
- Pharmacies1 in Vikramasingapuram
- Restaurants1 in Vikramasingapuram

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/).

## Vikramasingapuram ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-1/) 2,423 654 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-2/) 1,757 506 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-3/) 2,185 634 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-4/) 1,733 517 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-5/) 1,640 489 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-6/) 1,612 454 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-7/) 2,515 737 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-8/) 2,040 622 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-9/) 2,175 599 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-10/) 3,790 1,130 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-11/) 2,567 750 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-12/) 2,653 755 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-13/) 3,080 843 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-14/) 2,412 694 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-15/) 2,222 636 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-16/) 2,216 613 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-17/) 2,123 611 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-18/) 1,813 562 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-19/) 2,291 653 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-20/) 2,358 647 

[Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/vikramasingapuram/ward-21/) 1,636 452 

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.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Vikramasingapuram?47,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vikramasingapuram in?Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Vikramasingapuram in 1931?8,514
- How many wards does Vikramasingapuram have?21 census wards (2011)
