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About Kurumbur Village

Kurumbur is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 484 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurumbur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurumbur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Cheyyar
Pincode 604408
Area (hectares) 214.71 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 484
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 28 km distance

How Kurumbur compares

By the 2011 count Kurumbur is the 121st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 214.71 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 994.

Getting to Kurumbur

Kurumbur 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 Kurumbur 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 28 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurumbur from other places

Kurumbur lies about 72 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Pakkam, about 29 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 Kurumbur
Nearest town Vandavāsi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyar 11 km
Nearest railway station Pakkam 29 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 72 km

Villages closest to Kurumbur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurumbur village had a population of 955. That makes it the 121st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Kurumbur village has 484 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurumbur has about 973 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Kurumbur is 604408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurumbur covers 214.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurumbur falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kurumbur is Pakkam, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 28 km distance.

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

Kurumbur is about 72 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurumbur is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavāsi is about 10 km away. Cheyyar is about 11 km away. Pakkam is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narmapallam (1.5 km), Melma (2.0 km) and Thethurai (2.1 km).

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

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