Vasur village, Wallajah taluk | Pincode 632514

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

R Shanthi

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LGD code: 630476
Pincode: 632514
Post office: Ponnai
Population: 1,829
Households: 446
Literacy rate: 72.2%
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,061
Distance to district centre: 70 km
Distance to mandal centre: 85 km
Distance to Chennai: 107 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 183 km
Nearest railway station: Ramapuram · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Serkadu Government Hospital · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Vasur compares

By population, Vasur ranks #33 of 48 villages in Wallajah mandal.

Literacy rate

72.2%

+1.9% vs mandal average

Vasur: 72.2%
Wallajah mandal: 70.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,003

−9 vs mandal average

Vasur: 1,003
Wallajah mandal: 1,012

Household size

people per home

4.1

Same as the mandal average

Vasur: 4.1
Wallajah mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Vasur at a glance

Vasur is a village of 1,829 people in 446 households (Census 2011) in Wallajah taluk, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, the 33rd-largest of 48 villages in Wallajah taluk. Literacy is 72%, 2 points above the taluk average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. It lies 70 km from the Ranipet district centre, 5 km from Ponnai, the nearest town, 11 km from Ramapuram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 632514, served by Ponnai post office; the LGD village code is 630476. The nearest hospital or health centre is Serkadu Government Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is R Shanthi, and the village votes in Gingee assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ganeshkumar A. The population is estimated at 2,156 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Vasur · this village	1,829	72%	—
Vasur · Polur	1,911	68%	0 km N
Vallimalai · Katpadi	1,157	69%	1.3 km W
Balapuram · R K Pet	—	—	1.8 km NE
Erukkambattu · Katpadi	1,136	67%	1.8 km NW
Erukkambattu · Kalvarayan Hills	835	22%	1.8 km NW
Keeraisathu · Katpadi	3,362	62%	2 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vasur

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 22
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANIPETTAI
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Vasur
Total area (ha): 430.44
Irrigated area (ha): 28.9
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Vasur

LGD code: 630476
Pincode: 632514
Post office: Ponnai
Population (Census 2011): 1,829
Population (projected 2026): 2,156
Households: 446
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1003
Literacy rate: 72.2%
Coordinates: 13.08455°N, 79.28068°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Arani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gingee
Member of Parliament: M.S. Tharanivendhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ganeshkumar A
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: R Shanthi
Block / Mandal: Wallajah

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranipet district level

Then & Now

Vasur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,829

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,156

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

446

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

526

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,829Census 2011
Households: 446Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,1562026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5262026 projection
Active job cards: 1,60,150MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,43,349MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranipet district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranipet district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranipet district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Vasur

Mandal centre

Wallajah · ≈ 85 km

≈ 2 h 55 min by car · 3 h 28 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ranipet · ≈ 70 km

≈ 2 h 23 min by car · 2 h 50 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,190 people

Ponnai · ≈ 5.3 km

≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai107 kmcapital
Bengaluru183 km
Hyderabad486 km
Mumbai955 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRamapuram11 km
Bus stopVallimalai1 km
Hospital / PHCSerkadu Government Hospital10 km
ATM / bankIndian Overseas Bank10 km
Petrol pumpHP10 km
CollegeAnnai Mira Engg college17 km
Police stationGudipala Police Station16 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Vasur

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Ranganatha Temple (Aranganathar Temple) along with adjoining area comprised in a portion.Temple2.1 km ↗
🛕Ranganatha TempleTemple2.1 km ↗
🛕Somanadheeswarar templeTemple2.2 km ↗
🛕Somanatha TempleTemple2.2 km ↗
🛕Arulmigu Vallimalai Murugan TempleTemple2.3 km ↗
🛕Choleswara TempleTemple2.3 km ↗
🛕Subramanya TempleTemple2.6 km ↗
🛕Vallimalai Murugan templeTemple2.6 km ↗

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September 2026

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TN govt says Rs 247 crore crop loan waived; farmers say no big deal

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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No matter the name, it must begin with this letter! A unique tradition in Tamil Nadu village

Reported by CNBC TV18.

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Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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TN govt says Rs 247 crore crop loan waived; farmers say no big deal
The New Indian Express14h ago
No matter the name, it must begin with this letter! A unique tradition in Tamil Nadu village
CNBC TV1821h ago
Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Tamil Nadu: 40 farmers' associations continue protest as talks with ministers fail
DT Next3 days ago
Tamil Nadu: Ayan Reddiapatti village gets direct bus connectivity after 79 years of independence
Mid-Day4 days ago
Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu’s native village gets bus service for first time since Independence
The Indian Express4 days ago

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People often ask about Vasur

What is the pincode of Vasur?

The pincode of Vasur, Wallajah taluk, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu is 632514. The post office is Ponnai.

Which post office delivers to Vasur?

Mail for Vasur is delivered through Ponnai post office, pincode 632514, in Wallajah taluk, Ranipet district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Vasur located?

Vasur is a village in Wallajah taluk of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Vasur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vasur village has a population of 1,829 across 446 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Vasur?

The current sarpanch of Vasur gram panchayat is R Shanthi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vasur in?

Vasur falls under the Arani Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vasur in?

Vasur falls under the Gingee assembly constituency (AC #70) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Vasur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vasur village is 72.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Vasur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vasur village is 1003 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vasur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vasur, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Vasur from Ranipet district centre?

Vasur is approximately 70 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ranipet district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Vasur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vasur village is 630476.

Which is the nearest town to Vasur?

Ponnai (population 10,190, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 5 km from Vasur in a straight line.

How big is Vasur compared to other villages in Wallajah taluk?

Vasur ranks 33 of 48 villages in Wallajah taluk by Census 2011 population (1,829 residents).

How far is Vasur from Chennai?

Vasur is about 107 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 139 km.

How far is Vasur from Bengaluru?

Vasur is about 183 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 238 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Vasur?

Ramapuram is the nearest railway station to Vasur, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Vasur?

Vallimalai is the nearest bus stop to Vasur, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Vasur?

Serkadu Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Vasur, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Vasur?

Indian Overseas Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Vasur, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Vasur?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Vasur, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MLA of Vasur?

Vasur falls under Gingee assembly constituency (AC 70). The sitting MLA is Ganeshkumar A (Pattali Makkal Katchi).

Who is the MP for Vasur?

Vasur is in Arani Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is M.S. Tharanivendhan (DMK).

What is the population of Vasur in 2026?

Vasur is estimated at 2,156 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,829 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Vasur in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Vasur in Ranipet district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Vasur?

R Shanthi is the sarpanch of Vasur gram panchayat, Wallajah taluk. See the sarpanch list of Wallajah taluk for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)