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About Mariputhur Village

Mariputhur is a mid sized village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 470 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mariputhur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mariputhur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Maduranthakam
Pincode 603306
Area (hectares) 390.29 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 470
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 9 km distance

How Mariputhur compares

By the 2011 count Mariputhur is the 98th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 390.29 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Mariputhur

Mariputhur 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 Mariputhur as Available within 2 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 9 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mariputhur from other places

Mariputhur lies about 27 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Pakkam, about 24 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 Mariputhur
Nearest town Uttiramerūr 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Pakkam 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Maduranthakam 27 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 27 km

Villages closest to Mariputhur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mariputhur village had a population of 901. That makes it the 98th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Mariputhur village has 470 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mariputhur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Mariputhur is 603306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mariputhur covers 390.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mariputhur falls under Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mariputhur is Pakkam, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 9 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 km distance for Mariputhur.

Mariputhur is about 27 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mariputhur is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Uttiramerūr is about 8.7 km away. Pakkam is about 24 km away. Maduranthakam is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathur (under 2 km), Vadakkuputhur (under 2 km) and Valayaputhur (under 2 km).

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

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