About Marur Village

Marur is a mid sized village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,368, made up of 690 males and 678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode	613203
Area (hectares)	258.74 hectares
Population	1,368
Male Population	690
Female Population	678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marur compares

By the 2011 count Marur is the 53rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 258.74 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Marur

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

Marur lies about 16 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Budalur, about 11 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 Marur
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruvaiyaru	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Budalur	11 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	16 km

Villages closest to Marur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marur village had a population of 1,368. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Marur village has 690 males and 678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Marur is 613203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marur covers 258.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marur falls under Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marur is Budalur, about 11 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 Marur.

Marur is about 16 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marur is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Thiruvaiyaru is about 8.9 km away. Budalur is about 11 km away. Thanjavur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.