About Anjur Village

Anjur is a large village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,579, made up of 1,278 males and 1,301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anjur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anjur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Chengalpattu
Pincode	603204
Area (hectares)	688.19 hectares
Population	2,579
Male Population	1,278
Female Population	1,301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 4 km distance

How Anjur compares

By the 2011 count Anjur is the 28th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 688.19 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Anjur

Anjur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Anjur 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 4 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anjur from other places

Anjur lies about 6.9 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Nathapettai, about 3.3 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 Anjur
Nearest railway station	Nathapettai	3.3 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	6.9 km
Nearest town	Sevilimedu	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengalpattu	27 km

Villages closest to Anjur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anjur village had a population of 2,579. That makes it the 28th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Anjur village has 1,278 males and 1,301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anjur has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Anjur is 603204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anjur covers 688.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anjur falls under Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Anjur is Nathapettai, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 4 km distance.

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

Anjur is about 6.9 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anjur is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Nathapettai is about 3.3 km away. Kancheepuram is about 6.9 km away. Sevilimedu is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.