About Murugapady Village

Murugapady is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,777, made up of 873 males and 904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murugapady Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murugapady village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Polur
Pincode	606803
Area (hectares)	524.5 hectares
Population	1,777
Male Population	873
Female Population	904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 km distance

How Murugapady compares

By the 2011 count Murugapady is the 87th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 524.5 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Murugapady

Murugapady 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 Murugapady 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murugapady from other places

Murugapady lies about 35 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Polur, about 4.1 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 Murugapady
Nearest railway station	Polur	4.1 km
Nearest town	Polūr	4.6 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	35 km

Villages closest to Murugapady

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murugapady village had a population of 1,777. That makes it the 87th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Murugapady village has 873 males and 904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murugapady has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Murugapady is 606803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murugapady covers 524.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murugapady falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Murugapady is Polur, about 4.1 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 village for Murugapady.

Murugapady is about 35 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murugapady is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polur is about 4.1 km away. Polūr is about 4.6 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.