# Mamsapuram, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu 

# Mamsapuram

Mamsapuram is a town in Srivilliputhur sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **18,635 people** in 5,388 households. Literacy was 78.0%.

- 18,635people (2011)
- 5,388households
- 78.0%literacy
- 18census wards

## Population of Mamsapuram

■ Mamsapuram · ■ Virudhunagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1002**

**960

Working population ****44.2%**

**44.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mamsapuram

Of every 100 households in Mamsapuram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mamsapuram · ■ Virudhunagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**28%

Tap water ****86%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**29%

Use banking services ****30%**

**45%

Television ****67%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**7%

Own their home ****71%**

**57%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Mamsapuram work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,069 (61%) · **■** Household industry 63 (1%) · **■** Farming 2,709 (33%) · **■** Marginal 404 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Mamsapuram changed?

From 17,927 in 2001 to 18,635 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Mamsapuram in numbers and road distances

- Density3,584 per km²
- Growth 2001–20114.0%
- Annual rainfall503 mm
- Temperature range20 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)540 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rajapalayam (city of 1 lakh+)8 km by road
- Madurai (city of 5 lakh+)85 km by road
- Rajapalayam (railway station)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Mamsapuram

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,775
- Water storage3,000 kl
- Electricity — homes4,800
- Electricity — industry12

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 11 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private
- ●Engineering colleges1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Mamsapuram

- Banks5 in Mamsapuram
- Restaurants2 in Mamsapuram

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Mamsapuram ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-1/) 979 256 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-2/) 1,105 309 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-3/) 2,342 656 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-4/) 533 160 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-5/) 480 144 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-6/) 599 182 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-7/) 777 228 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-8/) 836 254 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-9/) 1,043 315 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-10/) 1,390 408 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-11/) 1,455 433 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-12/) 1,757 487 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-13/) 568 167 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-14/) 602 178 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-15/) 920 286 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-16/) 682 201 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-17/) 822 236 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/mamsapuram/ward-18/) 1,745 488 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Mamsapuram

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai67 km
- Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) · Thiruvananthapuram135 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:59) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 18:01).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mamsapuram?18,635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mamsapuram in?Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Mamsapuram in 2001?17,927
- How many wards does Mamsapuram have?18 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Mamsapuram?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Mamsapuram?Madurai Airport (IXM), about 67 km in a straight line
