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About Muppakoil Village

Muppakoil is a mid sized village in Kumbakonam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 235 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muppakoil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muppakoil village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Kumbakonam
Pincode 612002
Area (hectares) 97.96 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 235
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,170
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Muppakoil compares

By the 2011 count Muppakoil is the 84th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents. Its 97.96 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Muppakoil

Muppakoil is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Muppakoil 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muppakoil from other places

Muppakoil lies about 32 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Darasuram, about 3.1 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 Muppakoil
Tehsil headquarters Kumbakonam 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Darasuram 3.1 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 32 km

Villages closest to Muppakoil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muppakoil village had a population of 510. That makes it the 84th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents.

Muppakoil village has 235 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muppakoil has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Muppakoil is 612002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muppakoil covers 97.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muppakoil falls under Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Muppakoil is Darasuram, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Muppakoil.

Muppakoil is about 32 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muppakoil is in Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Kumbakonam is about 3.0 km away. Darasuram is about 3.1 km away. Thanjavur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melakaveri (under 2 km), Perumandi (under 2 km) and Valaiyapettai (1.6 km).

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

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