About Murugur Village

Murugur is a large village in Thuraiyur tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,903, made up of 2,419 males and 2,484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1353.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murugur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murugur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil	Thuraiyur
Pincode	621008
Area (hectares)	1353.15 hectares
Population	4,903
Male Population	2,419
Female Population	2,484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murugur compares

By the 2011 count Murugur is the 14th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents. Its 1353.15 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 1018.

Getting to Murugur

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

Murugur lies about 42 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Kulithalai, about 31 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 Murugur
Nearest town	Turaiyūr	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thuraiyur	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Kulithalai	31 km
District headquarters	Tiruchirappalli	42 km

Villages closest to Murugur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murugur village had a population of 4,903. That makes it the 14th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents.

Murugur village has 2,419 males and 2,484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murugur has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Murugur is 621008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murugur covers 1353.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murugur falls under Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Murugur is Kulithalai, about 31 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 Murugur.

Murugur is about 42 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murugur is in Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Turaiyūr is about 4.1 km away. Thuraiyur is about 4.2 km away. Kulithalai is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.