# Valayambattu, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population & History

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Town · Vellore, Tamil Nadu 

# Valayambattu

Valayambattu is a town in [Vaniyambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/vaniyambadi/) sub-district of [Vellore](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/) (census town). The 2011 Census counted **10,076 people** in 2,187 households. Literacy was 68.9%.

- 10,076people (2011)
- 2,187households
- 68.9%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Population of Valayambattu

■ Valayambattu · ■ Vellore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**953

Working population ****44.3%**

**37.5%

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 Valayambattu

Of every 100 households in Valayambattu in 2011, 84 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Valayambattu · ■ Vellore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**25%

Tap water ****77%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**26%

Use banking services ****21%**

**51%

Television ****79%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**4%

Own their home ****91%**

**68%

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 Valayambattu work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,926 (66%) · **■** Household industry 154 (3%) · **■** Farming 471 (11%) · **■** Marginal 910 (20%)

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

## Valayambattu in numbers and road distances

- Density1,450 per km²
- Annual rainfall815 mm
- Temperature range15 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)200 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)65 km by road
- Ambur (city of 1 lakh+)15 km by road
- Chennai (city of 5 lakh+)200 km by road
- Vaniyambadi (railway station)3 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 Valayambattu

### Civic services

- Pucca roads22 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets674
- Water storage500 kl
- Electricity — homes2,075
- Electricity — industry2

### Hospitals

- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools7 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** tanned leather.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Valayambattu

- Petrol pumps1 in Valayambattu
- Hotels1 in Valayambattu

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/).

## Know before you go: Valayambattu

- 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

- Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) · Bengaluru115 km
- Tirupati International Airport (TIR) · Tirupati143 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:52).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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.

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- Sevur · 11,356 people
- Pennathur · 9,425 people
- Narasingapuram · 11,454 people
- Kailasagiri · 9,421 people
- Konavattam · 11,472 people
- Thiruvalam · 9,153 people
- Panapakkam · 11,536 people
- Thuthipattu · 9,143 people

## Other places named Valayambattu

- Valayambattu · Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai · 4,040 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Valayambattu?10,076 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valayambattu in?Vellore district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Valayambattu?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Valayambattu?Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), about 115 km in a straight line