About Mozhaiyur Village

Mozhaiyur is a large village in Mayiladuthurai tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,085, made up of 991 males and 1,094 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mozhaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mozhaiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Mayiladuthurai
Pincode	609118
Area (hectares)	410.48 hectares
Population	2,085
Male Population	991
Female Population	1,094
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,104
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mozhaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Mozhaiyur is the 36th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents. Its 410.48 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Mozhaiyur

Mozhaiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mozhaiyur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mozhaiyur from other places

Mozhaiyur lies about 46 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, about 2.6 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 Mozhaiyur
Nearest railway station	Anandtandavpur	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mayiladuthurai	5.3 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	46 km

Villages closest to Mozhaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mozhaiyur village had a population of 2,085. That makes it the 36th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents.

Mozhaiyur village has 991 males and 1,094 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mozhaiyur has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Mozhaiyur is 609118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mozhaiyur covers 410.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mozhaiyur falls under Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mozhaiyur is Anandtandavpur, about 2.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mozhaiyur.

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

Mozhaiyur is in Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Anandtandavpur is about 2.6 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 5.3 km away. Nagapattinam is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.