About Morkap Village

Morkap is a mid sized village in Sheosagar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 282 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morkap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morkap village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sheosagar
Pincode	821113
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	535
Male Population	282
Female Population	253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Morkap compares

By the 2011 count Morkap is the 110th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Morkap

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

How far is Morkap from other places

Morkap lies about 29 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Khurmabad, about 9.5 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 Morkap
Nearest railway station	Khurmabad	9.5 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sheosagar	29 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	29 km

Villages closest to Morkap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Morkap village had a population of 535. That makes it the 110th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents.

Morkap village has 282 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morkap has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Morkap is 821113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morkap covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Morkap falls under Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Morkap is Khurmabad, about 9.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Morkap.

Morkap is about 29 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morkap is in Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district. Khurmabad is about 9.5 km away. Sasarām is about 9.6 km away. Sheosagar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.