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About Mangalagudi Village

Mangalagudi is a mid sized village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,220, made up of 615 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangalagudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalagudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai North
Pincode 625017
Area (hectares) 145.58 hectares
Population 1,220
Male Population 615
Female Population 605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mangalagudi compares

By the 2011 count Mangalagudi is the 53rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 145.58 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Mangalagudi

Mangalagudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangalagudi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mangalagudi from other places

Mangalagudi lies about 7.7 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Madurai East, about 7.5 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 Mangalagudi
Nearest town Kannānendal 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Madurai East 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai North 7.7 km
District headquarters Madurai 7.7 km

Villages closest to Mangalagudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai North 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 Mangalagudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalagudi village had a population of 1,220. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Mangalagudi village has 615 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalagudi has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Mangalagudi is 625017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangalagudi covers 145.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mangalagudi falls under Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mangalagudi is Madurai East, about 7.5 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 km distance for Mangalagudi.

Mangalagudi is about 7.7 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangalagudi is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Kannānendal is about 3.2 km away. Madurai East is about 7.5 km away. Madurai North is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narasingam (under 2 km), Kodikulam (1.7 km) and Uthangudi (1.7 km).

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

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