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About Seyyur Village

Seyyur is a large village in Arakonam tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,643, made up of 1,347 males and 1,296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seyyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seyyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Arakonam
Pincode 631004
Area (hectares) 672.47 hectares
Population 2,643
Male Population 1,347
Female Population 1,296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 3 km distance

How Seyyur compares

By the 2011 count Seyyur is the 55th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 672.47 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 1003.

Getting to Seyyur

Seyyur 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 Seyyur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 3 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Seyyur from other places

Seyyur lies about 28 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Sedarampattu, about 9.8 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 Seyyur
Nearest town Arni 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Sedarampattu 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Arakonam 28 km
District headquarters Vellore 28 km

Villages closest to Seyyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seyyur village had a population of 2,643. That makes it the 55th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Seyyur village has 1,347 males and 1,296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seyyur has about 962 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Seyyur is 631004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seyyur covers 672.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seyyur falls under Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Seyyur is Sedarampattu, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 3 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 km distance for Seyyur.

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

Seyyur is in Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district. Arni is about 4.8 km away. Sedarampattu is about 9.8 km away. Arakonam 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 Alapakkam (1.5 km), Paranji (4.8 km) and Panniyur (4.8 km).

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

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