About Edaiyur Village

Edaiyur is a mid sized village in Tirukalukundram tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 382 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edaiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Tirukalukundram
Pincode	603109
Area (hectares)	287.33 hectares
Population	759
Male Population	382
Female Population	377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 13 km distance

How Edaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Edaiyur is the 63rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 287.33 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 982.

Getting to Edaiyur

Edaiyur 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 Edaiyur 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 13 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Edaiyur from other places

Edaiyur lies about 28 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Potheri, 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 Edaiyur
Nearest town	Srīperumbūdūr	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Potheri	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirukalukundram	28 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	28 km

Villages closest to Edaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Edaiyur village had a population of 759. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Edaiyur village has 382 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edaiyur has about 987 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 982.

The pincode recorded for Edaiyur is 603109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edaiyur covers 287.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Edaiyur falls under Tirukalukundram tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Edaiyur is Potheri, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 13 km distance.

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

Edaiyur is about 28 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edaiyur is in Tirukalukundram tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Srīperumbūdūr is about 9.8 km away. Potheri is about 12 km away. Tirukalukundram is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.