About Mugaiyur Village

Mugaiyur is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,261, made up of 626 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mugaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mugaiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Chidambaram
Pincode	608305
Area (hectares)	189.92 hectares
Population	1,261
Male Population	626
Female Population	635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mugaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Mugaiyur is the 98th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 189.92 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Mugaiyur

Mugaiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mugaiyur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mugaiyur from other places

Mugaiyur lies about 47 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, about 11 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 Mugaiyur
Tehsil headquarters	Chidambaram	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Vallampadugai	11 km
District headquarters	Cuddalore	47 km

Villages closest to Mugaiyur

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

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Common questions about Mugaiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mugaiyur village had a population of 1,261. That makes it the 98th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Mugaiyur village has 626 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mugaiyur has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Mugaiyur is 608305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mugaiyur covers 189.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mugaiyur falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mugaiyur is Vallampadugai, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mugaiyur.

Mugaiyur is about 47 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mugaiyur is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Chidambaram is about 9.9 km away. Vallampadugai is about 11 km away. Cuddalore is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.