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About Marungur Village

Marungur is one of the larger villages in Panruti tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,163, made up of 3,139 males and 3,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1881.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marungur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marungur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Panruti
Pincode 607103
Area (hectares) 1881.8 hectares
Population 6,163
Male Population 3,139
Female Population 3,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Marungur compares

By the 2011 count Marungur is the 10th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,493 residents. Its 1881.8 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Marungur

Marungur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Marungur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marungur from other places

Marungur lies about 19 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Chinnababu Samudram, about 1.9 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 Marungur
Nearest railway station Chinnababu Samudram 1.9 km
Nearest town Villianur 5.9 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Panruti 22 km

Villages closest to Marungur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marungur village had a population of 6,163. That makes it the 10th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,493 residents.

Marungur village has 3,139 males and 3,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marungur has about 963 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Marungur is 607103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marungur covers 1881.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marungur falls under Panruti tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marungur is Chinnababu Samudram, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Marungur is about 19 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marungur is in Panruti tehsil of Cuddalore district. Chinnababu Samudram is about 1.9 km away. Villianur is about 5.9 km away. Cuddalore is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kilakuppam (4.9 km), Silambinathanpettai (5.1 km) and Kayapakkam R F (5.9 km).

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

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