About Murragaon Village

Murragaon is a small village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 105 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495691, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murragaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murragaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Kanker
Pincode	495691
Area (hectares)	316.14 hectares
Population	205
Male Population	105
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murragaon compares

By the 2011 count Murragaon is the 88th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 316.14 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Murragaon

Murragaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murragaon as Available. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murragaon from other places

Murragaon lies about 13 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 17 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 Murragaon
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	13 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanker	25 km
Nearest town	Kānker	25 km

Villages closest to Murragaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murragaon village had a population of 205. That makes it the 88th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Murragaon village has 105 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murragaon 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 1036.

The pincode recorded for Murragaon is 495691. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murragaon covers 316.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murragaon falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Murragaon is Antagarh, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murragaon.

Murragaon is about 13 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murragaon is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 13 km away. Antagarh is about 17 km away. Kanker is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.