Visur - Panruti, Cuddalore
Visur is a village situated in the Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panruti and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Visoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Visur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Visur is 636576. The village covers a total geographical area of 1190.43 hectares and falls under the 607805 pincode. Panruti is the nearest town.
Visur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neyveli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Visur
As per Census 2011, Visur village has a total population of 4,724 people, consisting of 2,438 males and 2,286 females. The village has 1,124 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 649 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,679 literate and 2,045 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,746 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Visur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,724 | 2,438 | 2,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 649 | 336 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,746 | 893 | 853 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,679 | 1,585 | 1,094 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,045 | 853 | 1,192 |
Nearby Villages of Visur
Visur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilakkumarudur | North | 2.43 km |
| Manalur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Karukkai | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Sendanadu | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Eswarakandanallur | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Sirupuliyur | North | 4.09 km |
| Vijayankuppam | West | 4.11 km |
| Somasipalayam | North | 4.37 km |
| Periyapattu | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Tiruvamur | North-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Visur
Visur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parikkal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Visur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Visur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Visur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Visur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Visur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Visur
Where is Visur located?
Visur village is located in Panruti Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Visur?
The Gram Panchayat of Visur is Visoor.
What is the pincode of Visur?
The pincode of Visur is 607805.
What is the population of Visur?
Visur has a total population of 4,724, including 2,438 males and 2,286 females.
How many households are there in Visur?
There are 1,124 households in Visur.
What is the literacy rate in Visur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Visur is 56.71%. Male literacy is 65.01% and female literacy is 47.86%.