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About Murma Village

Murma is a mid sized village in Paithan tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,445, made up of 771 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1354.8 hectares hectares.

Murma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murma village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Paithan
Area (hectares) 1354.8 hectares
Population 1,445
Male Population 771
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murma compares

By the 2011 count Murma is the 64th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents. Its 1354.8 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 937.

Getting to Murma

Murma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murma as Available within village. 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 Mirkheda, Mohalkheda, Mudhalwadi and Mulani 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 Murma

As per the Census of India 2011, Murma village had a population of 1,445. That makes it the 64th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents.

Murma village has 771 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murma has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Murma covers 1354.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murma falls under Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

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

Murma is in Paithan 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 Murma today is likely to be higher.

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