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About Murhani Village

Murhani is a mid sized village in Naharkatiya tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 702 males and 685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares.

Murhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murhani village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Naharkatiya
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 1,387
Male Population 702
Female Population 685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murhani compares

By the 2011 count Murhani is the 27th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 55 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Murhani

Murhani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Murhani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mathawani Grazing, Merbandha Gaon, Merbil Bhumuk and Merbil Grant No 5. 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 Murhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Murhani village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 27th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Murhani village has 702 males and 685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murhani has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Murhani covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 55 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Murhani falls under Naharkatiya tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The census record for Murhani 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 5 - 10 km distance for Murhani.

Murhani is in Naharkatiya tehsil of Dibrugarh 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 Murhani today is likely to be higher.

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