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About Murra Village

Murra is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 671 males and 639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491340
Area (hectares) 377.15 hectares
Population 1,310
Male Population 671
Female Population 639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murra compares

By the 2011 count Murra is the 43rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 377.15 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Murra

Murra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murra as Available. 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. The nearest villages by name are Motimpur, Mudpar, Mungway and Murethi. 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 Murra

As per the Census of India 2011, Murra village had a population of 1,310. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Murra village has 671 males and 639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murra has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Murra is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murra covers 377.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murra falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Murra 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 <5 km distance for Murra.

Murra is in Nawagarh 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 Murra today is likely to be higher.

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