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About Marungur Village

Marungur is a large village in Virudhachalam tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,122, made up of 1,071 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608703, 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 Virudhachalam
Pincode 608703
Area (hectares) 498.1 hectares
Population 2,122
Male Population 1,071
Female Population 1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marungur compares

By the 2011 count Marungur is the 51st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 498.1 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Marungur

Marungur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 10+ 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 52 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Uttangalmangalam, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters Virudhachalam 10 km
Nearest railway station Uttangalmangalam 10 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 52 km

Villages closest to Marungur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Virudhachalam 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 2,122. That makes it the 51st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Marungur village has 1,071 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marungur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Marungur is 608703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marungur covers 498.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Marungur is Uttangalmangalam, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Marungur.

Marungur is about 52 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 Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district. Virudhachalam is about 10 km away. Uttangalmangalam is about 10 km away. Cuddalore is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodumanur (under 2 km), Tholur (1.7 km) and Keelapalaiyur (2.5 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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