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About Isur Village

Isur is a mid sized village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,720, made up of 874 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 692.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Isur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Isur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Maduranthakam
Pincode 603308
Area (hectares) 692.04 hectares
Population 1,720
Male Population 874
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10 km distance

How Isur compares

By the 2011 count Isur is the 37th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 692.04 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 995.

Getting to Isur

Isur 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 Isur 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 Isur from other places

Isur lies about 19 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Walajabad, about 18 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 Isur
Nearest town Uttiramerūr 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Walajabad 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Maduranthakam 19 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 19 km

Villages closest to Isur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Isur village had a population of 1,720. That makes it the 37th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Isur village has 874 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Isur has about 968 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Isur is 603308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Isur covers 692.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Isur falls under Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Isur is Walajabad, about 18 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 Isur.

Isur is about 19 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Isur is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Uttiramerūr is about 6.8 km away. Walajabad is about 18 km away. Maduranthakam is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirunallur (3.4 km), Sirungalur (3.4 km) and Anathamangalam (8.1 km).

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

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