About Marangoor Village

Marangoor is a large village in Agastheeswaram tehsil, in the district of Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,314, made up of 1,163 males and 1,151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 629402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marangoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marangoor village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kanniyakumari
Tehsil	Agastheeswaram
Pincode	629402
Area (hectares)	550.8 hectares
Population	2,314
Male Population	1,163
Female Population	1,151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marangoor compares

By the 2011 count Marangoor is the 16th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,566 residents. Its 550.8 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Marangoor

Marangoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marangoor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marangoor from other places

Marangoor lies about 9.9 km from Kanniyakumari, and the nearest railway station is Suchindram, about 4.7 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 Marangoor
Nearest railway station	Suchindram	4.7 km
Nearest town	Nāgercoil	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Agastheeswaram	8.3 km
District headquarters	Kanniyakumari	9.9 km

Villages closest to Marangoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marangoor village had a population of 2,314. That makes it the 16th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,566 residents.

Marangoor village has 1,163 males and 1,151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marangoor has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Marangoor is 629402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marangoor covers 550.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marangoor falls under Agastheeswaram tehsil of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marangoor is Suchindram, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marangoor.

Marangoor is about 9.9 km from Kanniyakumari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marangoor is in Agastheeswaram tehsil of Kanniyakumari district. Suchindram is about 4.7 km away. Nāgercoil is about 7.8 km away. Agastheeswaram is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.