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About Miralur Village

Miralur is a large village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,335, made up of 1,185 males and 1,150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Miralur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Miralur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608601
Area (hectares) 371.95 hectares
Population 2,335
Male Population 1,185
Female Population 1,150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Miralur compares

By the 2011 count Miralur is the 38th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 371.95 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Miralur

Miralur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Miralur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Miralur from other places

Miralur lies about 40 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vadalur, about 12 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 Miralur
Nearest town Kīl Bhuvanagiri 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Vadalur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chidambaram 15 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 40 km

Villages closest to Miralur

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.

Common questions about Miralur

As per the Census of India 2011, Miralur village had a population of 2,335. That makes it the 38th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Miralur village has 1,185 males and 1,150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Miralur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Miralur is 608601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Miralur covers 371.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Miralur is Vadalur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Miralur.

Miralur is about 40 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Miralur is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kīl Bhuvanagiri is about 9.3 km away. Vadalur is about 12 km away. Chidambaram is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjakkollai (under 2 km), Pinnalur (2.0 km) and Siyappadi (2.3 km).

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

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