Niramaruthur - Tirur, Malappuram
Niramaruthur is a village situated in the Tirur taluka of Malappuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Malappuram. Niramaruthoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niramaruthur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niramaruthur is 627514. The village covers a total geographical area of 1003 hectares and falls under the 676109 pincode. Tirur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Niramaruthur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ponnani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niramaruthur
As per Census 2011, Niramaruthur village has a total population of 29,846 people, consisting of 14,198 males and 15,648 females. The village has 5,259 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 4,138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24,182 literate and 5,664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,553 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niramaruthur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,846 | 14,198 | 15,648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,138 | 2,155 | 1,983 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,553 | 769 | 784 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 24,182 | 11,545 | 12,637 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,664 | 2,653 | 3,011 |
Nearby Villages of Niramaruthur
Niramaruthur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanalur (ct) | North | 3.00 km |
| Tirur | East | 3.08 km |
| Cheriyamundam (ct) | East | 6.12 km |
| Tanur | North | 6.23 km |
| Ozhur | North-East | 6.34 km |
| Talakkad (ct) | South-East | 6.81 km |
| Ponmundam (ct) | North-East | 7.20 km |
| Valavannur | East | 8.56 km |
| Pariyapuram | North | 8.60 km |
| Mangalam | South | 9.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niramaruthur
Niramaruthur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirur, while the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirur to Niramaruthur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malappuram to Niramaruthur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niramaruthur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niramaruthur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Niramaruthur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niramaruthur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Niramaruthur
Where is Niramaruthur located?
Niramaruthur village is located in Tirur Taluka, Malappuram district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niramaruthur?
The Gram Panchayat of Niramaruthur is Niramaruthoor.
What is the pincode of Niramaruthur?
The pincode of Niramaruthur is 676109.
What is the population of Niramaruthur?
Niramaruthur has a total population of 29,846, including 14,198 males and 15,648 females.
How many households are there in Niramaruthur?
There are 5,259 households in Niramaruthur.
What is the literacy rate in Niramaruthur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niramaruthur is 81.02%. Male literacy is 81.31% and female literacy is 80.76%.