Murugur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Murugur Village has a population of 4.90 k (4,903) with 2.42 k (2,419) males and 2.48 k (2,484) females.The sex ratio in Murugur is 1027, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Murugur Village is 423 (423) which is 8.63% of Murugur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Murugur Village is 1084 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Murugur village is listed as part of the Thuraiyur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Tiruchirappalli District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.90 k

Toatl Population

2.42 k

Male Population

2.48 k

Female Population

Murugur Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Murugur Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.24 k (5,243), indicating a 6.92% increased from Murugur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.58 k, and the estimated female population is 2.67 k.

Murugur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Murugur Village estimated population is projected to be 5.25 k (5,254), projecting a 7.14% increased from Murugur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.58 k, and the estimated female population is 2.68 k.

Murugur Literacy Rate

Murugur Village has a literacy rate of 76.63% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Murugur Village is 84.61 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Murugur Village is 68.82 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Murugur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.63 84.61 68.82
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.63 84.61 68.82

Murugur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Murugur Village is 1.37 k (1,371) with 683 (683) males and 688 (688) females, which is 27.96% of Murugur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1008 females for every 1000 males.

Murugur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Murugur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Murugur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Murugur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1027
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1027

Murugur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Murugur Village are 1.41 k(1,410).

Murugur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Murugur Village, there are about 3.01 k (3,006) workers, making up nearly 61.31% of the Murugur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.58 k (1,576) are male workers, and about 1.43 k (1,430) are female workers.

Murugur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 5.24 k (5,243) 6.92%
2026 5.25 k (5,254) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 5.26 k (5,261) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 5.27 k (5,268) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 5.28 k (5,275) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 5.28 k (5,283) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 5.29 k (5,285) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 5.29 k (5,285) 7.79%
2033 5.29 k (5,285) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 5.29 k (5,285) 7.78%
2035 5.29 k (5,285) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 5.28 k (5,284) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Murugur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.28 k (5,284), with a male population of 2.58 k (2,583) and a female population of 2.70 k (2,703). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Murugur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.

Murugur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Maruvathur 5,572
2 Vengadathanur 1,828
3 Sengattupatti 5,914
4 Kombai 2,418
5 Keerambur 6,756
6 Kottaiyur 2,976
7 Sikkathambur South 4,267
8 Kamachipuram 877
9 Eragudi South 5,016
10 Eragudi North 1,425

Murugur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Murugur is 4.90 k (4,903).

The estimated population of Murugur in 2025 is approximately 5.24 k (5,243).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Murugur is 1.37 k (27.96%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murugur is 76.63%, with male literacy at 84.61% and female literacy at 68.82%.

The sex ratio in Murugur is 1027 females for every 1000 males.

Murugur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.08% up to 2036.