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{{Short description|Suburb of Coimbatore , Tamil Nadu, India}}{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2014}}
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'''Irugur''' is a suburb of [[Coimbatore|Coimbatore city]] in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]]. There is also a railway station here, that connects to Coimbatore airport. It is locate near Trichy road, National Highway [[NH 67]].
'''Irugur''' is a suburb of [[Coimbatore|Coimbatore city]] in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is one of the fastest developing suburbs in the [[Coimbatore Metropolitan Area]]. It is located to the north of [[Trichy Road, Coimbatore|Trichy Road]] which is a part of National Highway [[National Highway 81 (India)|National Highway 81]].


==Geography==
==Geography==
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The name Irugur refers to Iru+Oor, i.e. Iru="two" and "Oor"=place in Tamil. Earlier these were two places separated by the river Noyyal.
The name Irugur refers to Iru+Oor, i.e. Iru="two" and "Oor"=place in Tamil. Earlier these were two places separated by the river Noyyal.
[[Coimbatore International Airport]] is located close to Irugur.


Irugur is surrounded by the urban areas of the [[Coimbatore]] city limits such as
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==Demographics==
[[Ondipudur]], SIHS Colony on the west, Chinniyampalayam on the north and the suburban areas such as [[Pallapalayam, Coimbatore|Pallapalayam]] and Ottarpalayam on the east, Pattanam on the south. The [[Coimbatore International Airport]] is located to the north of Irugur.
Irugur had a population of 18,602. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Irugur has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 66%. In Irugur, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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==Demographics==
The total population in Irugur is 25,691 as per the survey of census during 2011 by Indian Government. There are 7,459 House Holds in Irugur. There are 12,909 males (50%) and 12,782 females(50%).The literacy rate is 78%.

==Transport==
There is an [[Irugur Junction railway station|Irugur Junction]] where most of Kerala trains are bypassed to [[Podanur Junction railway station|Podanur Junction]] without entering into [[Coimbatore]] city. Major Passengers trains and [[Mayiladuthurai-Coimbatore Jan Shatabdi Express|Jan Shatabdi]] express train have a stoppage at this railway station. Now at the current scenario, it has a great potential to become Coimbatore East Junction due to its proximity to certain major eastern suburbs of the Coimbatore City such as [[Pallapalayam, Coimbatore|Pallapalayam]], [[Sulur]], [[Karumathampatti]], Karanampettai, Chinniyampalayam, etc.

==Main sights==
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*[[Nilakandaeshwarar Temple]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Suburbs of Coimbatore]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Coimbatore district]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Coimbatore district]]
[[Category:Railway junction stations in India]]




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Latest revision as of 20:47, 10 June 2022

Irugur
suburb
Irugur is located in Tamil Nadu
Irugur
Irugur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°01′05″N 77°03′50″E / 11.018°N 77.064°E / 11.018; 77.064
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
Area
[1]
 • Total11.655 km2 (4.500 sq mi)
Elevation
343 m (1,125 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total25,691
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code+91-422
Vehicle registrationTN 37,TN 66

Irugur is a suburb of Coimbatore city in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the fastest developing suburbs in the Coimbatore Metropolitan Area. It is located to the north of Trichy Road which is a part of National Highway National Highway 81.

Geography

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Irugur is located at 11°01′N 77°04′E / 11.02°N 77.07°E / 11.02; 77.07.[2] It has an average elevation of 343 metres (1125 feet).

The name Irugur refers to Iru+Oor, i.e. Iru="two" and "Oor"=place in Tamil. Earlier these were two places separated by the river Noyyal.

Irugur is surrounded by the urban areas of the Coimbatore city limits such as Ondipudur, SIHS Colony on the west, Chinniyampalayam on the north and the suburban areas such as Pallapalayam and Ottarpalayam on the east, Pattanam on the south. The Coimbatore International Airport is located to the north of Irugur.

Demographics

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The total population in Irugur is 25,691 as per the survey of census during 2011 by Indian Government. There are 7,459 House Holds in Irugur. There are 12,909 males (50%) and 12,782 females(50%).The literacy rate is 78%.

Transport

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There is an Irugur Junction where most of Kerala trains are bypassed to Podanur Junction without entering into Coimbatore city. Major Passengers trains and Jan Shatabdi express train have a stoppage at this railway station. Now at the current scenario, it has a great potential to become Coimbatore East Junction due to its proximity to certain major eastern suburbs of the Coimbatore City such as Pallapalayam, Sulur, Karumathampatti, Karanampettai, Chinniyampalayam, etc.

Main sights

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References

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  1. ^ "Irugur Town Panchayat".
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Irugur


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