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About Murajpur Village

Murajpur is one of the larger villages in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,961, made up of 4,122 males and 3,839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murajpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Nauhatta
Pincode 852123
Area (hectares) 600 hectares
Population 7,961
Male Population 4,122
Female Population 3,839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murajpur compares

By the 2011 count Murajpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents. Its 600 hectares work out to about 13 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 911.

Getting to Murajpur

Murajpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murajpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Murajpur from other places

Murajpur lies about 15 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Panchgachia, about 13 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 Murajpur
Nearest town Bangaon 10 km
Nearest railway station Panchgachia 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 15 km
District headquarters Saharsa 15 km

Villages closest to Murajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murajpur village had a population of 7,961. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents.

Murajpur village has 4,122 males and 3,839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murajpur has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Murajpur is 852123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murajpur covers 600 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murajpur falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Murajpur is Panchgachia, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Murajpur.

Murajpur is about 15 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murajpur is in Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district. Bangaon is about 10 km away. Panchgachia is about 13 km away. Nauhatta is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baksuar (under 2 km), Chandrain (under 2 km) and Dharhara (under 2 km).

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

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