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About Allur Village

Allur is a small village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 102 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Allur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Allur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Maduranthakam
Pincode 603310
Area (hectares) 123.55 hectares
Population 216
Male Population 102
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within 1 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 8 km distance

How Allur compares

By the 2011 count Allur is the 172nd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 123.55 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Allur

Allur 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 Allur as Available within 1 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 8 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Allur from other places

Allur lies about 4.0 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, about 2.6 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 Allur
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram East 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maduranthakam 4.0 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 4.0 km
Nearest town Kanchipuram 4.0 km

Villages closest to Allur

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 Allur

As per the Census of India 2011, Allur village had a population of 216. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Allur village has 102 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Allur has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Allur is 603310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Allur covers 123.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Allur is Kanchipuram East, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 8 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 1 km distance and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Allur.

Allur is about 4.0 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Allur is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Kanchipuram East is about 2.6 km away. Maduranthakam is about 4.0 km away. Kancheepuram is about 4.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Irusumanallur (under 2 km), Nallur (under 2 km) and Sampathinallur (under 2 km).

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

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