About Injar Village

Injar is one of the larger villages in Sivakasi tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,386, made up of 3,637 males and 3,749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2321.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Injar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Injar village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Virudhunagar
Tehsil	Sivakasi
Pincode	626123
Area (hectares)	2321.22 hectares
Population	7,386
Male Population	3,637
Female Population	3,749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Injar compares

By the 2011 count Injar is the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,943 residents. Its 2321.22 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Injar

Injar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Injar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Injar from other places

Injar lies about 24 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Sivakasi, about 6.1 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 Injar
Nearest railway station	Sivakasi	6.1 km
District headquarters	Virudhunagar	24 km

Villages closest to Injar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Injar village had a population of 7,386. That makes it the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,943 residents.

Injar village has 3,637 males and 3,749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Injar has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Injar is 626123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Injar covers 2321.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Injar falls under Sivakasi tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Injar is Sivakasi, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Injar is about 24 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Injar is in Sivakasi tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Sivakasi is about 6.1 km away. Virudhunagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.