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About Muthur Village

Muthur is a mid sized village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,385, made up of 683 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 514.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muthur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muthur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Pollachi
Pincode 642109
Area (hectares) 514.53 hectares
Population 1,385
Male Population 683
Female Population 702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muthur compares

By the 2011 count Muthur is the 91st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 514.53 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Muthur

Muthur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muthur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muthur from other places

Muthur lies about 48 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Pollachi Junction, about 9.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Muthur
Nearest town Sūleswaranpatti 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Pollachi Junction 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Pollachi 9.8 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 48 km

Villages closest to Muthur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pollachi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Muthur

As per the Census of India 2011, Muthur village had a population of 1,385. That makes it the 91st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Muthur village has 683 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muthur has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Muthur is 642109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muthur covers 514.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muthur falls under Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Muthur is Pollachi Junction, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Muthur.

Muthur is about 48 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muthur is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Sūleswaranpatti is about 7.9 km away. Pollachi Junction is about 9.7 km away. Pollachi is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thondamuthur (under 2 km), Dhalavaipalayam (2.0 km) and Veeralpatti (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Muthur today is likely to be higher.

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