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About Pondur Village

Pondur is a large village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,347, made up of 1,163 males and 1,184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 838.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pondur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pondur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sriperumbudur
Pincode 602105
Area (hectares) 838.28 hectares
Population 2,347
Male Population 1,163
Female Population 1,184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 18 km distance

How Pondur compares

By the 2011 count Pondur is the 31st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 838.28 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Pondur

Pondur 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 Pondur 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 18 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pondur from other places

Pondur lies about 27 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Guduvancheri, about 17 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 Pondur
Tehsil headquarters Sriperumbudur 4.3 km
Nearest town Srīperumbūdūr 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Guduvancheri 17 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 27 km

Villages closest to Pondur

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 Pondur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pondur village had a population of 2,347. That makes it the 31st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Pondur village has 1,163 males and 1,184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pondur has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Pondur is 602105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pondur covers 838.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pondur is Guduvancheri, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 18 km distance.

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

Pondur 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.

Pondur is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Sriperumbudur is about 4.3 km away. Srīperumbūdūr is about 4.3 km away. Guduvancheri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Irungulam (1.7 km), Araneri (1.8 km) and Kannanthangal (3.1 km).

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

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