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About Sembur Village

Sembur is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,898, made up of 972 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sembur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sembur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Vandavasi
Pincode 604408
Area (hectares) 406.8 hectares
Population 1,898
Male Population 972
Female Population 926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 45 km distance

How Sembur compares

By the 2011 count Sembur is the 43rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 406.8 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Sembur

Sembur 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 Sembur 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 45 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sembur from other places

Sembur lies about 64 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Karasangal, about 23 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 Sembur
Tehsil headquarters Vandavasi 2.5 km
Nearest town Vandavāsi 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Karasangal 23 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 64 km

Villages closest to Sembur

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.

Common questions about Sembur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sembur village had a population of 1,898. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Sembur village has 972 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sembur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 999.

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

Sembur covers 406.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sembur is Karasangal, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 45 km distance.

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

Sembur is about 64 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sembur is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 2.5 km away. Vandavāsi is about 2.5 km away. Karasangal is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athipakkam (under 2 km), Sirunavalpakkam (2.5 km) and Sedarakuppam (3.0 km).

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

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