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About Machur Village

Machur is a small village in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 74 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,595 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Tiruvadanai
Pincode 623409
Area (hectares) 164.38 hectares
Population 192
Male Population 74
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,595
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machur compares

By the 2011 count Machur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 164.38 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Machur

Machur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Machur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kodipangu, Kokurani, Kookudi and Kulamanikkam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Machur

As per the Census of India 2011, Machur village had a population of 192. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Machur village has 74 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machur has about 1595 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Machur is 623409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machur covers 164.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Machur falls under Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Machur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Machur.

Machur is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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