About Morauna Village

Morauna is one of the larger villages in Marauna tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,386, made up of 9,836 males and 9,550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1436 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morauna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Marauna
Pincode	847408
Area (hectares)	1436 hectares
Population	19,386
Male Population	9,836
Female Population	9,550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Morauna compares

By the 2011 count Morauna is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents. Its 1436 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Morauna

Morauna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Morauna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Morauna from other places

Morauna lies about 18 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 11 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 Morauna
Nearest railway station	Tamuria	11 km
Nearest town	Jhanjhārpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Marauna	18 km
District headquarters	Supaul	18 km

Villages closest to Morauna

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

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Common questions about Morauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Morauna village had a population of 19,386. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents.

Morauna village has 9,836 males and 9,550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morauna has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Morauna is 847408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morauna covers 1436 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Morauna falls under Marauna tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Morauna is Tamuria, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Morauna.

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

Morauna is in Marauna tehsil of Supaul district. Tamuria is about 11 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 18 km away. Marauna is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.