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About Murud Village

Murud is a small village in Murud tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 66 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 402401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murud village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Murud
Pincode 402401
Area (hectares) 333 hectares
Population 144
Male Population 66
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murud compares

By the 2011 count Murud is the 67th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 333 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Murud

Murud is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murud as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mandala, Mazgaon, Mithaghar and Mithekhar. 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 Murud

As per the Census of India 2011, Murud village had a population of 144. That makes it the 67th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Murud village has 66 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murud has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Murud is 402401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murud covers 333 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murud falls under Murud tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murud.

Murud is in Murud tehsil of Raigarh 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 Murud today is likely to be higher.

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