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About Moovarkottai Village

Moovarkottai is a large village in Mannargudi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,047, made up of 981 males and 1,066 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 682.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moovarkottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moovarkottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Mannargudi
Pincode 614019
Area (hectares) 682.73 hectares
Population 2,047
Male Population 981
Female Population 1,066
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Moovarkottai compares

By the 2011 count Moovarkottai is the 49th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents. Its 682.73 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Moovarkottai

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

Moovarkottai lies about 36 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Ammapet, about 5.9 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 Moovarkottai
Nearest railway station Ammapet 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mannargudi 16 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 36 km

Villages closest to Moovarkottai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moovarkottai village had a population of 2,047. That makes it the 49th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents.

Moovarkottai village has 981 males and 1,066 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moovarkottai has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Moovarkottai is 614019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moovarkottai covers 682.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moovarkottai falls under Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Moovarkottai is Ammapet, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Moovarkottai.

Moovarkottai is about 36 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moovarkottai is in Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Ammapet is about 5.9 km away. Mannargudi is about 16 km away. Thiruvarur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vaduvur Vadapathi (3.2 km), Vaduvur Melpathi (3.5 km) and Ethangudi (4.9 km).

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

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