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About Murki Village

Murki is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 295 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murki village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 227.17 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 295
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murki compares

By the 2011 count Murki is the 131st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 227.17 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Murki

Murki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murki as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Motimpur, Mudpar, Mulmula and Munarbod. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Murki

As per the Census of India 2011, Murki village had a population of 548. That makes it the 131st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Murki village has 295 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murki has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Murki is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murki covers 227.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murki falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Murki notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Murki.

Murki is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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