About Kanjur Village

Kanjur is a small village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 105 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanjur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Gingee
Pincode	604152
Area (hectares)	236.02 hectares
Population	199
Male Population	105
Female Population	94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 14 km distance

How Kanjur compares

By the 2011 count Kanjur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 236.02 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kanjur

Kanjur 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 Kanjur as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 14 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanjur from other places

Kanjur lies about 39 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, about 10 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 Kanjur
Nearest railway station	Tandarai	10 km
Nearest town	Tiruvannamalai	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gingee	23 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	39 km

Villages closest to Kanjur

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.

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Common questions about Kanjur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjur village had a population of 199. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Kanjur village has 105 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Kanjur is 604152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanjur covers 236.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kanjur is Tandarai, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 14 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Kanjur.

Kanjur is about 39 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanjur is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tandarai is about 10 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 18 km away. Gingee is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.