About Muradpur Village

Muradpur is one of the larger villages in Kursela tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 37,174, made up of 19,534 males and 17,640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males.

Muradpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muradpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Kursela
Population	37,174
Male Population	19,534
Female Population	17,640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Muradpur compares

By the 2011 count Muradpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,127 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Muradpur

Muradpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Muradpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muradpur from other places

Muradpur lies about 32 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
Tehsil headquarters	Kursela	under 2 km
Nearest town	Naugachhia	18 km
District headquarters	Katihar	32 km

Villages closest to Muradpur

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

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Common questions about Muradpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Muradpur village had a population of 37,174. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,127 residents.

Muradpur village has 19,534 males and 17,640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muradpur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Muradpur falls under Kursela tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Muradpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Muradpur.

Muradpur is about 32 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 Kursela tehsil of Katihar district. Kursela is about under 2 km away. Naugachhia is about 18 km away. Katihar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.