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About Murlipahari Village

Murlipahari is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 68 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,191 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murlipahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murlipahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 814119
Area (hectares) 56.78 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 68
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,191
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murlipahari compares

By the 2011 count Murlipahari is the 193rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 56.78 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Murlipahari

Murlipahari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murlipahari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mejhianpara, Mohanpur, Muraam and Murgabani. 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 Murlipahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Murlipahari village had a population of 149. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Murlipahari village has 68 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murlipahari has about 1191 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Murlipahari is 814119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murlipahari covers 56.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murlipahari falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Murlipahari 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 <5 km distance for Murlipahari.

Murlipahari is in Shikaripara 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Murlipahari today is likely to be higher.

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