Survey of India - One-inch and Half-inch to the mile maps, 1916 - 1951

This small set of 140 maps covering part of southern India, have been scanned and georeferenced to support a collaborative academic project, Digital Innovation in Water Scarcity in Coimbatore, India, led by the University of Lancaster. The maps are the standard topographic series maps produced by the Survey of India at the scales of one-inch to the mile (1:63,360) and half-inch to the mile (1:126,720). We are very grateful to the Arts and Humanities Research Council for funding this work.
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Some background information on these and other maps is available in Notes on Survey of India maps : and the modern development of Indian cartography, (PDF; 6.2 Mb) by Lt. Col. W.M. Coldstream, Superintendent, Map Publication, Survey of India, 1919.
The maps below are listed in sheet order by the two scale groups:
Half-inch to the mile maps
Sheet Number and Name | Date of Publication |
No 58 A/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 A/NE, Edition 2 | Published: 1943 (Red road overprint: 1943) |
No 58 A/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 A/NW, Edition 2 | Published: 1943 (Red road overprint: 1943) |
No 58 A/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 A/SE, Edition 2 | Published: 1945 (Red road overprint: 1943) |
No 58 A/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 A/SW, Edition 2 | Published: 1945 (Red road overprint: 1943) |
No 58 B/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 B/NE, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 B/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 B/NW, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 B/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 B/SE, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 B/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 B/SW, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 C/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1917 |
No 58 C/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 C/NW, Edition 2 | Published: 1942 |
No 58 C/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1917 |
No 58 C/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 D/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1919 |
No 58 D/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1917 |
No 58 E/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 E/NE, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 E/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 E/NW, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 E/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 E/SE, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 E/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 E/SW, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 F/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 F/NE, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 F/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 F/NW, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 F/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1926 |
No 58 F/SE, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 F/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 F/SW, Edition 2 | Published: 1944 (Red road overprint: 1944) |
No 58 G/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1924 |
No 58 G/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 G/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1923 |
No 58 G/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1919 |
No 58 H/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1923 |
No 58 H/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 H/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 H/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 I/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1933 |
No 58 I/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1933 |
No 58 I/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1933 |
No 58 I/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1933 |
No 58 J/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1931 |
No 58 J/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 J/SW, Edition 2 | Published: 1943 |
No 58 J/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 J/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 K/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 K/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1924 |
No 58 K/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1924 |
No 58 K/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1924 |
No 58 L/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1923 |
No 58 L/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 M/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1933 |
No 58 M/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1933 |
No 58 M/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1933 |
No 58 M/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1933 |
No 58 N/NW, Edition 2 | Published: 1943 |
No 58 N/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 N/NE, Edition 1 | Published: 1933 |
No 58 N/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 N/SE, Edition 2 | Published: 1943 |
No 58 N/SE, Edition 1 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 O/NW, Edition 1 | Published: 1923 |
No 58 O/SW, Edition 1 | Published: 1922 |
One-inch to the mile maps
Sheet Number and Name | Date of Survey | Date of Publication |
No 58 A/01, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1905-1945 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/02, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1906-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/03, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1907-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/04, Edition 5 | Surveyed: 1940-1941 | Published: 1947 |
No 58 A/05, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1906-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/06, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1906-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/07, Edition 4 | Surveyed: 1906-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/08, Edition 4 | Surveyed: 1907-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/09, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1908-1942 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/10, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1908-1943 | Published: 1944 |
No 58 A/12, Edition 4 | Surveyed: 1908-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/13, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1908-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/14, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1908-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/15, Edition 4 | Surveyed: 1908-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 A/16, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1908-1943 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 B/01, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1909-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 B/02, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1909-1910 | Published: 1912 |
No 58 B/05, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1909-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 B/06, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1909-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 B/07, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1910-1945 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 B/08, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1910-1911 | Published: 1913 |
No 58 B/09, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1909-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 B/11, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1910-1942 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 B/12, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1910-1913 | Published: 1914 |
No 58 B/14, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1909-1910 | Published: 1912 |
No 58 B/14, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1909-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 B/15, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1909-1910 | Published: 1912 |
No 58 B/15, Edition 4 | Surveyed: 1909-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 B/16, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1911-1912 | Published: 1925 |
No 58 C/01 & 05, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1911-1943 | Published: 1943 |
No 58 C/06, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1912-1913 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 C/07, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1913-1914 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 C/08, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1913-1914 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 C/09, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1911-1912 | Published: 1913 |
No 58 C/10, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1912-1913 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 C/11, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1912-1923 | Published: 1923 |
No 58 C/12, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1913-1915 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 C/13, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1911-1912 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 C/14, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1911-1913 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 C/15, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1912-1914 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 C/15, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1912-1914 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 C/16, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1913-1914 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 C/16, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1913-1914 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 D/09, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1914-1915 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 D/10, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1913-1914 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 D/13, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1913-1914 | Published: 1915 |
No 58 D/14, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1914-1930 | Published: 1942 |
No 58 D/15, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1914-1915 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 E/01, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1926-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 E/02, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1926-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 E/03, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1926-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 E/04, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1926-1927 | Published: 1928 |
No 58 E/05, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1926-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 E/06, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1926-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 E/07, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1926-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 E/09, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1926-1948 | Published: 1948 |
No 58 E/10, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1926-1927 | Published: 1928 |
No 58 E/10, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1926-1927 | Published: 1928 |
No 58 F/01, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1944 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 F/02, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1944 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 F/03, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1920-1944 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 F/04, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1920-1921 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 F/05, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1944 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 F/06, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1944 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 F/07, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1920-1944 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 F/09, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1944 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 F/10, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1927-1938 | Published: 1945 |
No 58 F/11, Edition 3 | Surveyed: 1921-1928 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 F/13, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1928 |
No 58 G/03, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1910-1914 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 G/09, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1920-1921 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 G/11, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 G/11, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 G/12, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 G/12, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 G/13, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1920-1921 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 G/16, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 H/02, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1914-1915 | Published: 1917 |
No 58 H/02, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1914-1915 | Published: 1917 |
No 58 H/03, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1914-1915 | Published: 1916 |
No 58 H/04, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1918-1919 | Published: 1919 |
No 58 H/05, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1917-1918 | Published: 1919 |
No 58 H/05, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1917-1918 | Published: 1919 |
No 58 H/07, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1918-1919 | Published: 1920 |
No 58 H/07, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1918-1919 | Published: 1920 |
No 58 H/08, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1918-1919 | Published: 1920 |
No 58 H/09, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 H/09, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 H/10, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 H/11, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1918-1919 | Published: 1920 |
No 58 H/12, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1918-1919 | Published: 1920 |
No 58 H/14, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 H/16, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1918-1919 | Published: 1920 |
No 58 I/03, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1930-1931 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 I/04, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1930-1931 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 I/11, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1930-1931 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 I/12 Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1930-1931 | Published: 1931 |
No 58 I/15, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1930-1931 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 I/16, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1930-1931 | Published: 1932 |
No 58 J/01, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1928 |
No 58 J/02, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/02, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1928 |
No 58 J/03, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/04, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/05, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/06, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/06, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1928 |
No 58 J/07, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/07, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1928 |
No 58 J/08, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/08, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1927-1928 | Published: 1928 |
No 58 J/011, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1928-1929 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/012, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1928-1929 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/015, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1928-1929 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/016, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1928-1929 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 J/016, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1928-1929 | Published: 1930 |
No 58 K/04, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 K/04, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 K/06, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1920-1921 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 K/07, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 K/08, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1922 |
No 58 K/11, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 K/12, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 K/15, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1941 |
No 58 K/15, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 K/16, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 L/01 and L/05, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 L/02, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |
No 58 L/03, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1918-1919 | Published: 1920 |
No 58 N/02, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1928-1929 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 N/03, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1928-1929 | Published: 1950 |
No 58 N/04 and N/08, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1928-1929 | Published: 1930 |
No 58 N/07, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1928-1929 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 N/09, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1929-1930 | Published: 1943 |
No 58 N/10, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1929-1930 | Published: 1931 |
No 58 N/14, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1929-1930 | Published: 1946 |
No 58 N/14, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1929-1930 | Published: 1931 |
No 58 O/01 and O/02, Edition 2 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1951 |
No 58 O/03 and O/04, Edition 1 | Surveyed: 1919-1920 | Published: 1921 |