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About Salur Village

Salur is a mid sized village in Tirukalukundram tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,219, made up of 625 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Tirukalukundram
Pincode 603405
Area (hectares) 524.86 hectares
Population 1,219
Male Population 625
Female Population 594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 9 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 8 km distance

How Salur compares

By the 2011 count Salur is the 43rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 524.86 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Salur

Salur 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 Salur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 9 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 8 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pulikundram, Puliyur, Pulleri and Punnapattu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Salur

As per the Census of India 2011, Salur village had a population of 1,219. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Salur village has 625 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Salur is 603405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salur covers 524.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Salur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 8 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 9 km distance for Salur.

Salur is in Tirukalukundram tehsil of Kancheepuram district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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