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About Mudumalai Village

Mudumalai is a mid sized village in Gudalur tehsil, in the district of The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,694, made up of 811 males and 883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18857.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 643211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mudumalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mudumalai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District The Nilgiris
Tehsil Gudalur
Pincode 643211
Area (hectares) 18857.06 hectares
Population 1,694
Male Population 811
Female Population 883
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mudumalai compares

Its 18857.06 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Mudumalai

Mudumalai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mudumalai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mudumalai from other places

Mudumalai lies about 30 km from The Nilgiris, and the nearest railway station is Udhagamandalam, about 23 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 Mudumalai
Tehsil headquarters Gudalur 13 km
Nearest railway station Udhagamandalam 23 km
District headquarters The Nilgiris 30 km

Villages closest to Mudumalai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mudumalai village had a population of 1,694.

Mudumalai village has 811 males and 883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mudumalai has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Mudumalai is 643211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mudumalai covers 18857.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mudumalai falls under Gudalur tehsil of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mudumalai is Udhagamandalam, about 23 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mudumalai.

Mudumalai is about 30 km from The Nilgiris in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mudumalai is in Gudalur tehsil of The Nilgiris district. Gudalur is about 13 km away. Udhagamandalam is about 23 km away. The Nilgiris is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nellakotta (18 km).

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

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