About Kodur Village

Kodur is a large village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,867, made up of 1,442 males and 1,425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 778.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Cheyyur
Pincode	603305
Area (hectares)	778.55 hectares
Population	2,867
Male Population	1,442
Female Population	1,425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 30 km distance

How Kodur compares

By the 2011 count Kodur is the 13th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 778.55 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kodur

Kodur 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 Kodur 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 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kodur from other places

Kodur lies about 62 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Karunguzhi, about 22 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 Kodur
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyur	11 km
Nearest town	Pudupattanam	13 km
Nearest railway station	Karunguzhi	22 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	62 km

Villages closest to Kodur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodur village had a population of 2,867. That makes it the 13th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Kodur village has 1,442 males and 1,425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodur has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kodur is 603305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodur covers 778.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodur falls under Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodur is Karunguzhi, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

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

Kodur is about 62 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodur is in Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Cheyyur is about 11 km away. Pudupattanam is about 13 km away. Karunguzhi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.