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About Cazur Village

Cazur is a mid sized village in Quepem tehsil, in the district of South Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 277 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Cazur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cazur village
Description Value
State Goa
District South Goa
Tehsil Quepem
Pincode 403705
Area (hectares) 699 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 277
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Cazur compares

By the 2011 count Cazur is the 21st largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,035 residents. Its 699 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Cazur

Cazur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Cazur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Cazur from other places

Cazur lies about 13 km from South Goa, and the nearest railway station is Canacona, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Cazur
District headquarters South Goa 13 km
Nearest railway station Canacona 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Quepem 17 km
Nearest town Curchorem 21 km

Villages closest to Cazur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Quepem tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Cazur

As per the Census of India 2011, Cazur village had a population of 510. That makes it the 21st largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,035 residents.

Cazur village has 277 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cazur has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Cazur is 403705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Cazur covers 699 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Cazur falls under Quepem tehsil of South Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Cazur is Canacona, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Cazur.

Cazur is about 13 km from South Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cazur is in Quepem tehsil of South Goa district. South Goa is about 13 km away. Canacona is about 15 km away. Quepem is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Corla (2.4 km), Sulcorna (2.7 km) and Pirla (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Cazur today is likely to be higher.

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