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About Murshidabad Village

Murshidabad is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 365 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 862 hectares hectares.

Murshidabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murshidabad village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Gangapur
Area (hectares) 862 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 365
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murshidabad compares

By the 2011 count Murshidabad is the 135th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 862 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Murshidabad

Murshidabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murshidabad as Available within village. 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 Mendhipur, Mhasa, Mirzapur and Mudhesh Wadgaon. 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 Murshidabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Murshidabad village had a population of 694. That makes it the 135th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Murshidabad village has 365 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murshidabad has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Murshidabad covers 862 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murshidabad falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

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

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

Murshidabad is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad 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 Murshidabad today is likely to be higher.

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