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About Muras Village

Muras is a large village in Beldaur tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,076, made up of 2,158 males and 1,918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muras village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Beldaur
Pincode 852161
Area (hectares) 388 hectares
Population 4,076
Male Population 2,158
Female Population 1,918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
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 Muras compares

By the 2011 count Muras is the 20th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 7,040 residents. Its 388 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Muras

Muras is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Muras 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 Muras from other places

Muras lies about 26 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Dhamara Ghat, about 12 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 Muras
Tehsil headquarters Beldaur 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Dhamara Ghat 12 km
Nearest town Gogri Jamālpur 19 km
District headquarters Khagaria 26 km

Villages closest to Muras

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muras village had a population of 4,076. That makes it the 20th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,040 residents.

Muras village has 2,158 males and 1,918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muras has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Muras is 852161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muras covers 388 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muras falls under Beldaur tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Muras is Dhamara Ghat, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Muras.

Muras is about 26 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muras is in Beldaur tehsil of Khagaria district. Beldaur is about 8.0 km away. Dhamara Ghat is about 12 km away. Gogri Jamālpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telihar (under 2 km), Goas (2.2 km) and Ramnagar (2.4 km).

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

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