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About Kandur Village

Kandur is a large village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,033, made up of 1,010 males and 1,023 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 582.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sriperumbudur
Pincode 602108
Area (hectares) 582.9 hectares
Population 2,033
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 1,023
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 23 km distance

How Kandur compares

By the 2011 count Kandur is the 36th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 582.9 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kandur

Kandur 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 Kandur 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 23 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandur from other places

Kandur lies about 19 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Senji Panambakkam, about 16 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 Kandur
Tehsil headquarters Sriperumbudur 12 km
Nearest town Srīperumbūdūr 12 km
Nearest railway station Senji Panambakkam 16 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 19 km

Villages closest to Kandur

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.

Common questions about Kandur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandur village had a population of 2,033. That makes it the 36th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Kandur village has 1,010 males and 1,023 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kandur is 602108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandur covers 582.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kandur is Senji Panambakkam, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 23 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kandur.

Kandur 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.

Kandur is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Sriperumbudur is about 12 km away. Srīperumbūdūr is about 12 km away. Senji Panambakkam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maduramangalam (1.9 km), Nandimedu (3.5 km) and Podavur (3.5 km).

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

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