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About Pathur Village

Pathur is a mid sized village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 290 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Maduranthakam
Pincode 603308
Area (hectares) 160.77 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 290
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 3 km distance

How Pathur compares

By the 2011 count Pathur is the 142nd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 160.77 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 995.

Getting to Pathur

Pathur 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 Pathur as Available within 5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 3 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathur from other places

Pathur lies about 27 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Pakkam, about 24 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 Pathur
Nearest town Uttiramerūr 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Pakkam 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Maduranthakam 27 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 27 km

Villages closest to Pathur

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 Pathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathur village had a population of 579. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Pathur village has 290 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathur has about 997 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 995.

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

Pathur covers 160.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pathur is Pakkam, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 3 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pathur.

Pathur is about 27 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathur is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Uttiramerūr is about 8.7 km away. Pakkam is about 24 km away. Maduranthakam is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mariputhur (under 2 km), Vadakkuputhur (under 2 km) and Valayaputhur (under 2 km).

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

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