About Murgabani Village

Murgabani is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 435, made up of 237 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murgabani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murgabani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815357
Area (hectares)	161 hectares
Population	435
Male Population	237
Female Population	198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	835
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murgabani compares

By the 2011 count Murgabani is the 135th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Murgabani

Murgabani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murgabani as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murgabani from other places

Murgabani lies about 39 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 9.1 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 Murgabani
Nearest railway station	Madankata Railway Station	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	11 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	21 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	39 km

Villages closest to Murgabani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murgabani village had a population of 435. That makes it the 135th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Murgabani village has 237 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murgabani has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Murgabani is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murgabani covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murgabani falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Murgabani is Madankata Railway Station, about 9.1 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murgabani.

Murgabani is about 39 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murgabani is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Madankata Railway Station is about 9.1 km away. Sarath is about 11 km away. Madhupur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.