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About Murmela Village

Murmela is a large village in Tihu tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,025, made up of 1,554 males and 1,471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781346, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murmela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murmela village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Tihu
Pincode 781346
Area (hectares) 418.52 hectares
Population 3,025
Male Population 1,554
Female Population 1,471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murmela compares

By the 2011 count Murmela is the 7th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,066 residents. Its 418.52 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Murmela

Murmela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murmela as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Heramjhar, Jalkhana, Khudra Makhibaha and Madhapur. 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 Murmela

As per the Census of India 2011, Murmela village had a population of 3,025. That makes it the 7th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,066 residents.

Murmela village has 1,554 males and 1,471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murmela has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Murmela is 781346. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murmela covers 418.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murmela falls under Tihu tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The census record for Murmela notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Murmela.

Murmela is in Tihu tehsil of Baksa 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 Murmela today is likely to be higher.

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