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About Tondur Village

Tondur is a mid sized village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 511 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tondur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tondur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 604203
Area (hectares) 457.47 hectares
Population 1,000
Male Population 511
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 51 km distance

How Tondur compares

By the 2011 count Tondur is the 157th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 457.47 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 987.

Getting to Tondur

Tondur 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 Tondur 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 51 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tondur from other places

Tondur lies about 46 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tindivanam, about 24 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 Tondur
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 13 km
Nearest railway station Tindivanam 24 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 46 km

Villages closest to Tondur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tondur village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 157th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Tondur village has 511 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tondur has about 957 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Tondur is 604203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tondur covers 457.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tondur falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Tondur is Tindivanam, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 51 km distance.

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

Tondur is about 46 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tondur is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 13 km away. Tindivanam is about 24 km away. Viluppuram is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buderi (under 2 km), Damanur (1.7 km) and Mukkunam (2.2 km).

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

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