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About Morakhap Village

Morakhap is a mid sized village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 286 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares.

Morakhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morakhap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Bhagwanpur Hat
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 584
Male Population 286
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Morakhap compares

By the 2011 count Morakhap is the 88th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Morakhap

Morakhap is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Morakhap as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Morakhap from other places

Morakhap lies about 28 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sarhari Halt, about 2.6 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 Morakhap
Nearest railway station Sarhari Halt 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpur Hat 7.0 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 12 km
District headquarters Siwan 28 km

Villages closest to Morakhap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur Hat 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 Morakhap

As per the Census of India 2011, Morakhap village had a population of 584. That makes it the 88th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Morakhap village has 286 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morakhap has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Morakhap covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Morakhap falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Morakhap is Sarhari Halt, about 2.6 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 <5 km distance for Morakhap.

Morakhap is about 28 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morakhap is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Sarhari Halt is about 2.6 km away. Bhagwanpur Hat is about 7.0 km away. Mahārājgani is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morakhas (under 2 km), Mairi Dalip (under 2 km) and Sarahri (under 2 km).

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

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