Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram # Veerangipuram Veerangipuram is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 605701. The 2011 Census counted 2,513 people in 565 households, the 62nd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 2,513 people (2011) - 565 households - 66.3% literacy - 605701 PIN code ## Veerangipuram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Veerangipuram is 605701. Veerangipuram falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 605701 - Gram panchayat Veerangipuram - Community development block Mugaiyur - Census village code 633073 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Veerangipuram from nearby towns? - Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ) 31 km by road - Arakandanallur (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Veerangipuram? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Veerangipuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kandachipuram - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tirukkoyilur - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Melvalai - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Veerangipuram known for? The main crops are paddy, ground nut and sugarcane. About 65% of the 554 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Veerangipuram Of every 100 households in Veerangipuram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Veerangipuram · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 91% - Toilet within the home 21% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 79% 88% - Tap water 94% 87% - Drinking water within premises 4% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 22% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 76% - Use banking services 29% 33% - Television 94% 84% - Mobile phone 61% 57% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 16% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 2% 7% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Veerangipuram? ■ Veerangipuram · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.3% 67.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 972 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 986 933 - Working population 47.5% 50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.6% for men and 57.7% for women. 62% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 321 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 415 (35%) · ■ Household industry 24 (2%) · ■ Other work 410 (34%) · ■ Marginal 23 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tirukkoyilur - Murukkambadi 2,554 people - Semmar 2,547 people - Sithathur 2,536 people - Thaduthatkondur 2,525 people - Oduvankuppam 2,401 people - Sangiyam 2,383 people - A. Gudalur 2,355 people - Senganankollai 2,355 people All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veerangipuram? 605701 - How far is Veerangipuram from Viluppuram? 31 km by road - What is the population of Veerangipuram? 2,513 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veerangipuram in? Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Veerangipuram? 66.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/veerangipuram/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.