About Padur Village

Padur is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,055, made up of 506 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Vandavasi
Pincode	604406
Area (hectares)	420.84 hectares
Population	1,055
Male Population	506
Female Population	549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,085
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 28 km distance

How Padur compares

By the 2011 count Padur is the 113th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 420.84 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Padur

Padur 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 Padur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. 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 Padur from other places

Padur lies about 72 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Tozhuppedu, about 13 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 Padur
Tehsil headquarters	Vandavasi	11 km
Nearest town	Vandavāsi	11 km
Nearest railway station	Tozhuppedu	13 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	72 km

Villages closest to Padur

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

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Common questions about Padur

As per the Census of India 2011, Padur village had a population of 1,055. That makes it the 113th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Padur village has 506 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padur has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Padur is 604406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padur covers 420.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padur falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Padur is Tozhuppedu, about 13 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 2 km distance for Padur.

Padur 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.

Padur is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 11 km away. Vandavāsi is about 11 km away. Tozhuppedu is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.