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About Murli Village

Murli is a large village in Alauli tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,331, made up of 1,241 males and 1,090 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558 hectares hectares.

Murli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Alauli
Area (hectares) 558 hectares
Population 2,331
Male Population 1,241
Female Population 1,090
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murli compares

By the 2011 count Murli is the 36th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,412 residents. Its 558 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Murli

Murli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Murli from other places

Murli lies about 10 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Olapur, about 6.2 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 Murli
Nearest railway station Olapur 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Alauli 8.6 km
District headquarters Khagaria 10 km

Villages closest to Murli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murli village had a population of 2,331. That makes it the 36th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,412 residents.

Murli village has 1,241 males and 1,090 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murli has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Murli covers 558 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murli falls under Alauli tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Murli is Olapur, about 6.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Murli.

Murli is about 10 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murli is in Alauli tehsil of Khagaria district. Olapur is about 6.2 km away. Alauli is about 8.6 km away. Khagaria is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahunasiswa (under 2 km), Ahuna (1.5 km) and Chainpur Khurd (2.3 km).

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

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