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About Murdad Village

Murdad is a mid sized village in Dharampur tehsil, in the district of Valsad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,458, made up of 705 males and 753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 921.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murdad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murdad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Valsad
Tehsil Dharampur
Pincode 396051
Area (hectares) 921.96 hectares
Population 1,458
Male Population 705
Female Population 753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murdad compares

By the 2011 count Murdad is the 50th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 921.96 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 989.

Getting to Murdad

Murdad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murdad as Available within village. 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 Molveri, Mordahad, Moti Dhol Dungari and Moti Korval. 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 Murdad

As per the Census of India 2011, Murdad village had a population of 1,458. That makes it the 50th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Murdad village has 705 males and 753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murdad has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Murdad is 396051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murdad covers 921.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murdad falls under Dharampur tehsil of Valsad district in Gujarat.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murdad.

Murdad is in Dharampur tehsil of Valsad 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 Murdad today is likely to be higher.

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