About Maruthur Village

Maruthur is a small village in Yercaud tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 70 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636601, 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	Salem
Tehsil	Yercaud
Pincode	636601
Area (hectares)	24.22 hectares
Population	131
Male Population	70
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maruthur compares

By the 2011 count Maruthur is the 53rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 24.22 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Maruthur

Maruthur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maruthur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mangalakkal, Mangalam, Manjakuttai and Manjavadi. 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.

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Common questions about Maruthur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maruthur village had a population of 131. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Maruthur village has 70 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maruthur has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Maruthur is 636601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maruthur covers 24.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maruthur falls under Yercaud tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maruthur.

Maruthur is in Yercaud tehsil of Salem 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.