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About Mugalur Village

Mugalur is a large village in Hosur tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,593, made up of 1,352 males and 1,241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 818.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mugalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mugalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Hosur
Pincode 635110
Area (hectares) 818.07 hectares
Population 2,593
Male Population 1,352
Female Population 1,241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mugalur compares

By the 2011 count Mugalur is the 44th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 818.07 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Mugalur

Mugalur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mugalur 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 Mugalur from other places

Mugalur lies about 46 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Kelamangalam, about 6.5 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 Mugalur
Nearest railway station Kelamangalam 6.5 km
Nearest town Mattigiri 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosur 13 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 46 km

Villages closest to Mugalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mugalur village had a population of 2,593. That makes it the 44th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Mugalur village has 1,352 males and 1,241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mugalur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Mugalur is 635110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mugalur covers 818.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mugalur falls under Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mugalur is Kelamangalam, about 6.5 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 Mugalur.

Mugalur is about 46 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mugalur is in Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Kelamangalam is about 6.5 km away. Mattigiri is about 8.8 km away. Hosur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naligabetta Agraharam (2.9 km), A Settipalli (3.4 km) and Gopanapalli (3.7 km).

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

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