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About Asur Village

Asur is a mid sized village in Thiruverumbur tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,579, made up of 772 males and 807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1084.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 620015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Thiruverumbur
Pincode 620015
Area (hectares) 1084.42 hectares
Population 1,579
Male Population 772
Female Population 807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asur compares

By the 2011 count Asur is the 15th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,037 residents. Its 1084.42 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Asur

Asur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asur from other places

Asur lies about 20 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Solagampatti, about 7.4 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 Asur
Nearest town Tuvāgudi 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Solagampatti 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruverumbur 12 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 20 km

Villages closest to Asur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asur village had a population of 1,579. That makes it the 15th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,037 residents.

Asur village has 772 males and 807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asur has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Asur is 620015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asur covers 1084.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asur falls under Thiruverumbur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Asur is Solagampatti, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Asur is about 20 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asur is in Thiruverumbur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Tuvāgudi is about 4.3 km away. Solagampatti is about 7.4 km away. Thiruverumbur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Valavandankottai (4.5 km), Palaganangudy (5.0 km) and Tirunedunkulam (5.6 km).

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

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