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About Murungai Village

Murungai is a mid sized village in Arakonam tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,498, made up of 752 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murungai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murungai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Arakonam
Pincode 631151
Area (hectares) 285.48 hectares
Population 1,498
Male Population 752
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10 km distance

How Murungai compares

By the 2011 count Murungai is the 96th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 285.48 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Murungai

Murungai 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 Murungai as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Melvenbakkam, Minnal, Mosur and Mudur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Murungai

As per the Census of India 2011, Murungai village had a population of 1,498. That makes it the 96th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Murungai village has 752 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murungai has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Murungai is 631151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murungai covers 285.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murungai falls under Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Murungai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Murungai.

Murungai is in Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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