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About Mavar Village

Mavar is a mid sized village in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 257 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mavar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mavar village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Rasipuram
Pincode 636113
Area (hectares) 195.69 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 257
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mavar compares

By the 2011 count Mavar is the 78th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents. Its 195.69 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Mavar

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

How far is Mavar from other places

Mavar lies about 38 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Attur, about 25 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 Mavar
Nearest town Tammampatti 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Attur 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasipuram 28 km
District headquarters Namakkal 38 km

Villages closest to Mavar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mavar village had a population of 510. That makes it the 78th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Mavar village has 257 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mavar has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Mavar is 636113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mavar covers 195.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mavar falls under Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mavar is Attur, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mavar.

Mavar is about 38 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mavar is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Tammampatti is about 5.1 km away. Attur is about 25 km away. Rasipuram is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mavar R F (under 2 km), Perappansolai (1.5 km) and Periakurichi (4.0 km).

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

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