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About Murlipur Village

Murlipur is a large village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,440, made up of 1,308 males and 1,132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murlipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murlipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Nauhatta
Pincode 852123
Area (hectares) 314 hectares
Population 2,440
Male Population 1,308
Female Population 1,132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
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 Murlipur compares

By the 2011 count Murlipur is the 20th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Murlipur

Murlipur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murlipur 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 Murlipur from other places

Murlipur lies about 25 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Garh Baruari, about 16 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 Murlipur
Nearest town Supaul 16 km
Nearest railway station Garh Baruari 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 25 km
District headquarters Saharsa 25 km

Villages closest to Murlipur

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 Murlipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Murlipur village had a population of 2,440. That makes it the 20th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents.

Murlipur village has 1,308 males and 1,132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murlipur has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

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

Murlipur covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murlipur falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Murlipur is Garh Baruari, about 16 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 Murlipur.

Murlipur is about 25 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murlipur is in Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district. Supaul is about 16 km away. Garh Baruari is about 16 km away. Nauhatta is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaithwar (2.0 km), Hati (2.1 km) and Deoka (2.2 km).

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

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