About Madhur Village

Madhur is a mid sized village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,311, made up of 676 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Maduranthakam
Pincode	603201
Area (hectares)	492.09 hectares
Population	1,311
Male Population	676
Female Population	635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10 km distance

How Madhur compares

By the 2011 count Madhur is the 66th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 492.09 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Madhur

Madhur 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 Madhur 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 Madhur from other places

Madhur lies about 19 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Palayasivaram, about 4.8 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 Madhur
Nearest railway station	Palayasivaram	4.8 km
Nearest town	Chengalpattu	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maduranthakam	19 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	19 km

Villages closest to Madhur

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.

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Common questions about Madhur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhur village had a population of 1,311. That makes it the 66th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Madhur village has 676 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Madhur is 603201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhur covers 492.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Madhur is Palayasivaram, about 4.8 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 Madhur.

Madhur 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.

Madhur is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Palayasivaram is about 4.8 km away. Chengalpattu is about 15 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.