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About Murgia Chak Village

Murgia Chak is a small village in Morwa tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 218 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13 hectares hectares.

Murgia Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murgia Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Morwa
Area (hectares) 13 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 218
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murgia Chak compares

By the 2011 count Murgia Chak is the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,141 residents. Its 13 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Murgia Chak

Murgia Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murgia Chak as Available within <5 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 Murgia Chak from other places

Murgia Chak lies about 6.9 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Karpurigram, about 3.6 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 Murgia Chak
Nearest railway station Karpurigram 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Morwa 4.9 km
District headquarters Samastipur 6.9 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 6.9 km

Villages closest to Murgia Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Morwa 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 Murgia Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Murgia Chak village had a population of 432. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,141 residents.

Murgia Chak village has 218 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murgia Chak has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Murgia Chak covers 13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Murgia Chak falls under Morwa tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Murgia Chak is Karpurigram, about 3.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Murgia Chak.

Murgia Chak is about 6.9 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murgia Chak is in Morwa tehsil of Samastipur district. Karpurigram is about 3.6 km away. Morwa is about 4.9 km away. Samastipur is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur (2.6 km), Rampur (4.4 km) and Mohanpur (4.8 km).

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

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