About Mettupalayamm Village

Mettupalayamm is a large village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,690, made up of 1,342 males and 1,348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mettupalayamm Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mettupalayamm village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode	614715
Area (hectares)	349.21 hectares
Population	2,690
Male Population	1,342
Female Population	1,348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mettupalayamm compares

By the 2011 count Mettupalayamm is the 25th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 349.21 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Mettupalayamm

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

Mettupalayamm lies about 23 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Manali, about 4.0 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 Mettupalayamm
Nearest railway station	Manali	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruthuraipoondi	5.6 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	23 km

Villages closest to Mettupalayamm

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mettupalayamm village had a population of 2,690. That makes it the 25th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Mettupalayamm village has 1,342 males and 1,348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mettupalayamm has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Mettupalayamm is 614715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mettupalayamm covers 349.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mettupalayamm falls under Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mettupalayamm is Manali, about 4.0 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 Mettupalayamm.

Mettupalayamm is about 23 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mettupalayamm is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Manali is about 4.0 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 5.6 km away. Thiruvarur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.