About Murhari Village

Murhari is a large village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,892, made up of 2,118 males and 1,774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares.

Murhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murhari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Harnaut
Area (hectares)	271 hectares
Population	3,892
Male Population	2,118
Female Population	1,774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	838
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Murhari compares

By the 2011 count Murhari is the 15th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Murhari

Murhari 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 Murhari 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 Murhari from other places

Murhari lies about 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Wena, about 2.3 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 Murhari
Nearest railway station	Wena	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harnaut	2.4 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	12 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	18 km

Villages closest to Murhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murhari village had a population of 3,892. That makes it the 15th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Murhari village has 2,118 males and 1,774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murhari has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Murhari covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murhari falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Murhari is Wena, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Murhari is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murhari is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Wena is about 2.3 km away. Harnaut is about 2.4 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.