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About Melarasoor Village

Melarasoor is a large village in Lalgudi tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,216, made up of 1,095 males and 1,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 940.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621652, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melarasoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melarasoor village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Lalgudi
Pincode 621652
Area (hectares) 940.98 hectares
Population 2,216
Male Population 1,095
Female Population 1,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Melarasoor compares

By the 2011 count Melarasoor is the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents. Its 940.98 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1036.

Getting to Melarasoor

Melarasoor is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Melarasoor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melarasoor from other places

Melarasoor lies about 20 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Solagampatti, about 7.4 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 Melarasoor
Nearest town Tuvāgudi 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Solagampatti 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalgudi 17 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 20 km

Villages closest to Melarasoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Melarasoor village had a population of 2,216. That makes it the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents.

Melarasoor village has 1,095 males and 1,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melarasoor has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Melarasoor is 621652. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melarasoor covers 940.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melarasoor falls under Lalgudi tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melarasoor is Solagampatti, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Melarasoor.

Melarasoor is about 20 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melarasoor is in Lalgudi tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Tuvāgudi is about 4.3 km away. Solagampatti is about 7.4 km away. Lalgudi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keelarasoor (under 2 km), Kannakudi (6.7 km) and Mettupatti (10 km).

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

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