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About Mettuthottiyangulam Village

Mettuthottiyangulam is a mid sized village in Aruppukkottai tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,087, made up of 536 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mettuthottiyangulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mettuthottiyangulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Aruppukkottai
Pincode 626112
Area (hectares) 185.02 hectares
Population 1,087
Male Population 536
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mettuthottiyangulam compares

By the 2011 count Mettuthottiyangulam is the 40th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 185.02 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Mettuthottiyangulam

Mettuthottiyangulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mettuthottiyangulam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mettuthottiyangulam from other places

Mettuthottiyangulam lies about 18 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Aruppukkottai, about 2.1 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 Mettuthottiyangulam
Nearest railway station Aruppukkottai 2.1 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 18 km

Villages closest to Mettuthottiyangulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mettuthottiyangulam village had a population of 1,087. That makes it the 40th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Mettuthottiyangulam village has 536 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mettuthottiyangulam has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Mettuthottiyangulam is 626112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mettuthottiyangulam covers 185.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mettuthottiyangulam falls under Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mettuthottiyangulam is Aruppukkottai, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mettuthottiyangulam.

Mettuthottiyangulam is about 18 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mettuthottiyangulam is in Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Aruppukkottai is about 2.1 km away. Virudhunagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Poyyankulam (1.5 km), Sembatti (2.1 km) and Palayampatti (2.9 km).

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

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