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About Mepuliyur Village

Mepuliyur is a mid sized village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,385, made up of 691 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mepuliyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mepuliyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Ulundurpettai
Pincode 606107
Area (hectares) 404.64 hectares
Population 1,385
Male Population 691
Female Population 694
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 10+ km distance

How Mepuliyur compares

By the 2011 count Mepuliyur is the 94th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 404.64 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Mepuliyur

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

Mepuliyur lies about 37 km from Viluppuram. 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 Mepuliyur
Tehsil headquarters Ulundurpettai 5.1 km
Nearest town Ulundurpet 5.1 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 37 km

Villages closest to Mepuliyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mepuliyur village had a population of 1,385. That makes it the 94th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Mepuliyur village has 691 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mepuliyur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Mepuliyur is 606107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mepuliyur covers 404.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mepuliyur falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Mepuliyur notes the nearest railway station 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 Mepuliyur.

Mepuliyur is about 37 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mepuliyur is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. Ulundurpettai is about 5.1 km away. Ulundurpet is about 5.1 km away. Viluppuram is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nachiyarpettai (under 2 km), Pa Killanur (1.6 km) and Pu Killanur (1.6 km).

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

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