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About Muradpur Village

Muradpur is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,518, made up of 790 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muradpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muradpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Pincode 813105
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 1,518
Male Population 790
Female Population 728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muradpur compares

By the 2011 count Muradpur is the 47th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Muradpur

Muradpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Muradpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muradpur from other places

Muradpur lies about 19 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Muradpur
Nearest railway station Bela 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 4.0 km
Nearest town Amarpur 12 km
District headquarters Banka 19 km

Villages closest to Muradpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajaun tehsil.

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 Muradpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Muradpur village had a population of 1,518. That makes it the 47th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Muradpur village has 790 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muradpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Muradpur is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muradpur covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Muradpur falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Muradpur is Bela, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Muradpur.

Muradpur is about 19 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muradpur is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 2.8 km away. Rajaun is about 4.0 km away. Amarpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jauad Chak (under 2 km), Bhadwa (under 2 km) and Tilakpur (under 2 km).

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

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