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About Pelasur Village

Pelasur is a large village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,127, made up of 1,128 males and 999 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606093, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pelasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pelasur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606093
Area (hectares) 634.1 hectares
Population 2,127
Male Population 1,128
Female Population 999
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 7 km distance

How Pelasur compares

By the 2011 count Pelasur is the 70th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 634.1 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Pelasur

Pelasur 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 Pelasur 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 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pelasur from other places

Pelasur lies about 28 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Polur, about 5.8 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 Pelasur
Nearest railway station Polur 5.8 km
Nearest town Polūr 6.3 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 28 km

Villages closest to Pelasur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pelasur village had a population of 2,127. That makes it the 70th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Pelasur village has 1,128 males and 999 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pelasur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Pelasur is 606093. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pelasur covers 634.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pelasur falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pelasur is Polur, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 7 km distance.

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

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

Pelasur is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polur is about 5.8 km away. Polūr is about 6.3 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vilapakkam (1.6 km), Sanikkavady (2.2 km) and Sothukinni (2.6 km).

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

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