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About Muradpur Village

Muradpur is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,182, made up of 628 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares.

Muradpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muradpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 1,182
Male Population 628
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
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 Muradpur compares

By the 2011 count Muradpur is the 89th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 98 km from Katihar. 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 town Jogbani 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadwa 34 km
District headquarters Katihar 98 km

Villages closest to Muradpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadwa 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 1,182. That makes it the 89th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Muradpur village has 628 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muradpur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Muradpur covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muradpur falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Muradpur 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 Muradpur.

Muradpur is about 98 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muradpur is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Jogbani is about 26 km away. Kadwa is about 34 km away. Katihar is about 98 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alhanda Milik (5.0 km), Baura Milik (5.0 km) and Pararia (8.1 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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