About Adanur Village

Adanur is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 586 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Chidambaram
Pincode	608702
Area (hectares)	321.83 hectares
Population	1,145
Male Population	586
Female Population	559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Adanur compares

By the 2011 count Adanur is the 108th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 321.83 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Adanur

Adanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Adanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Adanur from other places

Adanur lies about 47 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Neyveli, about 12 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 Adanur
Nearest railway station	Neyveli	12 km
Nearest town	Kurinjippādi	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chidambaram	23 km
District headquarters	Cuddalore	47 km

Villages closest to Adanur

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

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Common questions about Adanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Adanur village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 108th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Adanur village has 586 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adanur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Adanur is 608702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adanur covers 321.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Adanur falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Adanur is Neyveli, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Adanur.

Adanur is about 47 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adanur is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Neyveli is about 12 km away. Kurinjippādi is about 18 km away. Chidambaram is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.