Asur
Asur is a village located in Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kumbakonam (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Asoor is the gram panchayat of Asur village.
Here you can discover what makes Asur unique in its vibrant Kumbakonam-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Asur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Asur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asur is 638490. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612501. Kumbakonam is nearest town to Asur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Asur
Population of Asur
According to the 2011 Census, Asur has a total population of about 2,280, with approximately 1,131 males and 1,149 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 546 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.72%, with male literacy at about 82.49% and female literacy near 73.02%. There are around 564 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,280 | 1,131 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 268 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,772 | 933 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 198 | 310 |
Connectivity of Asur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asur. As per the 2011 stats, Asur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asur
Knowing the nearby villages of Asur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asur
- Where is Asur located?
- Asur village is situated in Kumbakonam Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asur is Asoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asur?
- The pincode of Asur is 612501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asur is 2,280, with 1,131 males and 1,149 females.
- How many households are there in Asur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asur village has a total of 564 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asur is 77.72%. The male literacy rate is 82.49%, while the female literacy rate is 73.02%.