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About Morpaha Village

Morpaha is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 251 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares.

Morpaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morpaha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 251
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Morpaha compares

By the 2011 count Morpaha is the 134th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 946.

Getting to Morpaha

Morpaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Morpaha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maricho, Marro, Metayala and Mohanpur. 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 Morpaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Morpaha village had a population of 474. That makes it the 134th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Morpaha village has 251 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morpaha has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Morpaha covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Morpaha falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Morpaha.

Morpaha is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad 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 Morpaha today is likely to be higher.

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