About Marapparai Village

Marapparai is one of the larger villages in Tiruchengode tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,424, made up of 2,757 males and 2,667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1326.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marapparai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marapparai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Namakkal
Tehsil	Tiruchengode
Pincode	637410
Area (hectares)	1326.08 hectares
Population	5,424
Male Population	2,757
Female Population	2,667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marapparai compares

By the 2011 count Marapparai is the 18th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents. Its 1326.08 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Marapparai

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

Marapparai lies about 24 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Rasipuram, about 14 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 Marapparai
Nearest railway station	Rasipuram	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tiruchengode	18 km
District headquarters	Namakkal	24 km

Villages closest to Marapparai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marapparai village had a population of 5,424. That makes it the 18th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents.

Marapparai village has 2,757 males and 2,667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marapparai has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

The pincode recorded for Marapparai is 637410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marapparai covers 1326.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marapparai falls under Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marapparai is Rasipuram, about 14 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 Marapparai.

Marapparai is about 24 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marapparai is in Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district. Rasipuram is about 14 km away. Tiruchengode is about 18 km away. Namakkal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.