About Edur Village

Edur is a large village in Gummidipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,939, made up of 1,480 males and 1,459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1166.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Gummidipoondi
Pincode	601201
Area (hectares)	1166.84 hectares
Population	2,939
Male Population	1,480
Female Population	1,459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 7 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 7 km distance

How Edur compares

By the 2011 count Edur is the 20th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents. Its 1166.84 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1001.

Getting to Edur

Edur 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 Edur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 7 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 7 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chinnaobulapuram, Chinnapuliyur, Chinnasozhiambakkam and Chithoornatham. 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.

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Common questions about Edur

As per the Census of India 2011, Edur village had a population of 2,939. That makes it the 20th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents.

Edur village has 1,480 males and 1,459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edur has about 986 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 1001.

The pincode recorded for Edur is 601201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edur covers 1166.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Edur falls under Gummidipoondi tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Edur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 7 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 7 km distance for Edur.

Edur is in Gummidipoondi tehsil of Thiruvallur 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.