About Mura Village

Mura is a mid sized village in Ramgarhwa tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,775, made up of 933 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Ramgarhwa
Pincode	845440
Area (hectares)	248.9 hectares
Population	1,775
Male Population	933
Female Population	842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mura compares

By the 2011 count Mura is the 28th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,674 residents. Its 248.9 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Mura

Mura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mura as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mura from other places

Mura lies about 31 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Masnadih, about 4.2 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 Mura
Nearest railway station	Masnadih	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramgarhwa	4.7 km
Nearest town	Raxaul	10 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	31 km

Villages closest to Mura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mura village had a population of 1,775. That makes it the 28th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,674 residents.

Mura village has 933 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mura has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Mura is 845440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mura covers 248.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mura falls under Ramgarhwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mura is Masnadih, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mura.

Mura is about 31 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mura is in Ramgarhwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Masnadih is about 4.2 km away. Ramgarhwa is about 4.7 km away. Raxaul is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.