About Maruthur Village

Maruthur is a mid sized village in Kuthalam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,097, made up of 530 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609808, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maruthur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maruthur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Kuthalam
Pincode	609808
Area (hectares)	212.06 hectares
Population	1,097
Male Population	530
Female Population	567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,070
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maruthur compares

By the 2011 count Maruthur is the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 212.06 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Maruthur

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

How far is Maruthur from other places

Maruthur lies about 50 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Tiruvidaimarudur, about under 2 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 Maruthur
Nearest railway station	Tiruvidaimarudur	under 2 km
Nearest town	Kumbakonam	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuthalam	15 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	50 km

Villages closest to Maruthur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maruthur village had a population of 1,097. That makes it the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Maruthur village has 530 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maruthur has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Maruthur is 609808. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maruthur covers 212.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maruthur falls under Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Maruthur is Tiruvidaimarudur, about under 2 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 village for Maruthur.

Maruthur is about 50 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maruthur is in Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Tiruvidaimarudur is about under 2 km away. Kumbakonam is about 7.8 km away. Kuthalam is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.