About Murguni Village

Murguni is a small village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 197 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murguni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murguni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Ranishwar
Pincode	814148
Area (hectares)	151 hectares
Population	373
Male Population	197
Female Population	176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
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 Murguni compares

By the 2011 count Murguni is the 85th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1010.

Getting to Murguni

Murguni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murguni 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. The nearest villages by name are Mehdipur, Metalkonda, Metelkuda 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.

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Common questions about Murguni

As per the Census of India 2011, Murguni village had a population of 373. That makes it the 85th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Murguni village has 197 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murguni has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Murguni is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murguni covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murguni falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Murguni notes the nearest railway station 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 Murguni.

Murguni is in Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka 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.