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About Muriyari Village

Muriyari is a large village in Mairwa tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,078, made up of 2,084 males and 1,994 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376 hectares hectares.

Muriyari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muriyari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Mairwa
Area (hectares) 376 hectares
Population 4,078
Male Population 2,084
Female Population 1,994
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Muriyari compares

By the 2011 count Muriyari is the 6th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents. Its 376 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Muriyari

The census records public bus service for Muriyari as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muriyari from other places

Muriyari lies about 18 km from Siwan. 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 Muriyari
Tehsil headquarters Mairwa under 2 km
District headquarters Siwan 18 km

Villages closest to Muriyari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muriyari village had a population of 4,078. That makes it the 6th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents.

Muriyari village has 2,084 males and 1,994 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muriyari has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Muriyari covers 376 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muriyari falls under Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Muriyari notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Muriyari.

Muriyari is about 18 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muriyari is in Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district. Mairwa is about under 2 km away. Siwan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopal Chak (under 2 km), Baraso (under 2 km) and Belaspur (1.7 km).

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

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