Arasur - Thiruvennainallur, Viluppuram

Arasur is a village situated in the Thiruvennainallur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Ulundurpettai and around 12 km from Viluppuram. Arasur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arasur is 633604. The village covers a total geographical area of 679.2 hectares and falls under the 607107 pincode. Tiruvennainallur is the nearest town.

Arasur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arasur

According to the 2011 Census, Arasur village had a total population of 3,021 people, including 1,547 males and 1,474 females, living in 687 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.77%, with male literacy at 82.71% and female literacy at 60.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,414, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Arasur

Arasur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Arasur

Arasur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kandambakkam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Arasur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arasur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arasur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Arasur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arasur village are given below:

FAQs about Arasur