About Murukkampatti Village

Murukkampatti is a large village in Palakkodu tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,871, made up of 2,503 males and 2,368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 886.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murukkampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murukkampatti village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dharmapuri
Tehsil	Palakkodu
Pincode	635205
Area (hectares)	886.63 hectares
Population	4,871
Male Population	2,503
Female Population	2,368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murukkampatti compares

By the 2011 count Murukkampatti is the 22nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 886.63 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Murukkampatti

Murukkampatti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Murukkampatti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Murukkampatti from other places

Murukkampatti lies about 18 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Morappur, 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 Murukkampatti
Nearest railway station	Morappur	10 km
District headquarters	Dharmapuri	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palakkodu	30 km

Villages closest to Murukkampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murukkampatti village had a population of 4,871. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Murukkampatti village has 2,503 males and 2,368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murukkampatti has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Murukkampatti is 635205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murukkampatti covers 886.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murukkampatti falls under Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Murukkampatti is Morappur, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Murukkampatti.

Murukkampatti is about 18 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murukkampatti is in Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Morappur is about 10 km away. Dharmapuri is about 18 km away. Palakkodu is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.