Located on the outskirts of Vellore, about 9 km away, Usur is a village in Vellore District. Other nearby places include Virinchipuram and Latteri in the north and Kaniyambadi in the east.
Vellore Fort, Government Museum, Madarazaye Mohammadiya Masjid and Muthu Mandapam (tomb of Vikrama Raja Singha) are nearby.