Velampālaiyam Population 2026
Velampālaiyam has a population of 87,427, making it the #603 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Tamil Nadu. It is about 145× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
87,427
Rank in India
#603
Coordinates
11.14°N, 77.31°E
~316 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,944 km
1,207 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tamil Nadu
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 4,681,087 | #6 |
| Coimbatore | 2,136,916 | #14 |
| Kallakurichi | 1,682,687 | #22 |
| Madurai | 1,465,625 | #25 |
| Tirunelveli | 1,435,844 | #26 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 1,022,518 | #54 |
| Tiruppur | 963,173 | #58 |
| Salem | 917,414 | #62 |
Cities near Velampālaiyam
- Tiruppur963,173 people · ~5 km away
- Nallūr70,115 people · ~10 km away
- Gobichettipalayam59,523 people · ~38 km away
- Coimbatore2,136,916 people · ~40 km away
- Kurichchi123,667 people · ~42 km away
- Kuniyamuttūr95,924 people · ~44 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Velampālaiyam?
Velampālaiyam has a population of 87,427 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #603 biggest city in India.
What region is Velampālaiyam in?
Velampālaiyam is located in Tamil Nadu, India.
Is Velampālaiyam the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,944 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.