About Murkaul Village

Murkaul is a mid sized village in Wadrafnagar tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,812, made up of 921 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 633.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murkaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murkaul village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Wadrafnagar
Pincode	497225
Area (hectares)	633.2 hectares
Population	1,812
Male Population	921
Female Population	891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murkaul compares

By the 2011 count Murkaul is the 23rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 633.2 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Murkaul

Murkaul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murkaul 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 Majhauli, Manpur, Mendhari and Mithilapur. 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.

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Common questions about Murkaul

As per the Census of India 2011, Murkaul village had a population of 1,812. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Murkaul village has 921 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murkaul has about 967 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 969.

The pincode recorded for Murkaul is 497225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murkaul covers 633.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murkaul falls under Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Murkaul 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 Murkaul.

Murkaul is in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja 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.