About Murungapallam Village

Murungapallam is a mid sized village in Peravurani tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,886, made up of 917 males and 969 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murungapallam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murungapallam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Peravurani
Pincode	614802
Area (hectares)	461.95 hectares
Population	1,886
Male Population	917
Female Population	969
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,057
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murungapallam compares

By the 2011 count Murungapallam is the 18th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents. Its 461.95 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Murungapallam

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

How far is Murungapallam from other places

Murungapallam lies about 58 km from Thanjavur. 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 Murungapallam
Tehsil headquarters	Peravurani	6.4 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	58 km

Villages closest to Murungapallam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murungapallam village had a population of 1,886. That makes it the 18th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents.

Murungapallam village has 917 males and 969 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murungapallam has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Murungapallam is 614802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murungapallam covers 461.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murungapallam falls under Peravurani tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Murungapallam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Murungapallam is about 58 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murungapallam is in Peravurani tehsil of Thanjavur district. Peravurani is about 6.4 km away. Thanjavur is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.