About Echoor Village

Echoor is a large village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,698, made up of 1,360 males and 1,338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 853.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Echoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Echoor village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Sriperumbudur
Pincode	631604
Area (hectares)	853.78 hectares
Population	2,698
Male Population	1,360
Female Population	1,338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 28 km distance

How Echoor compares

By the 2011 count Echoor is the 25th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 853.78 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 974.

Getting to Echoor

Echoor 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 Echoor as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 28 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Echoor from other places

Echoor lies about 22 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Palayasivaram, about 12 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 Echoor
Tehsil headquarters	Sriperumbudur	10 km
Nearest town	Srīperumbūdūr	10 km
Nearest railway station	Palayasivaram	12 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	22 km

Villages closest to Echoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Echoor village had a population of 2,698. That makes it the 25th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Echoor village has 1,360 males and 1,338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Echoor has about 984 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 974.

The pincode recorded for Echoor is 631604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Echoor covers 853.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Echoor falls under Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Echoor is Palayasivaram, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 28 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Echoor.

Echoor is about 22 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Echoor is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Sriperumbudur is about 10 km away. Srīperumbūdūr is about 10 km away. Palayasivaram is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.