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About Murta Village

Murta is a small village in Pistana tehsil, in the district of Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 48 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares.

Murta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murta village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Subansiri
Tehsil Pistana
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 89
Male Population 48
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murta compares

By the 2011 count Murta is the 41st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 126 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Murta

Murta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kulu Tago, Lai, Libia and Miya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Murta

As per the Census of India 2011, Murta village had a population of 89. That makes it the 41st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 126 residents.

Murta village has 48 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murta has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Murta covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murta falls under Pistana tehsil of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Murta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murta.

Murta is in Pistana tehsil of Lower Subansiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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