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About Murainia Village

Murainia is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 110, made up of 53 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murainia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murainia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825406
Area (hectares) 408.41 hectares
Population 110
Male Population 53
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
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 Murainia compares

By the 2011 count Murainia is the 183rd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 408.41 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1035.

Getting to Murainia

Murainia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murainia 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 Murainia from other places

Murainia lies about 49 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 25 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 Murainia
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 14 km
Nearest town Bagaha 18 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 25 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 49 km

Villages closest to Murainia

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

Common questions about Murainia

As per the Census of India 2011, Murainia village had a population of 110. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Murainia village has 53 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murainia has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Murainia is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murainia covers 408.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murainia falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Murainia is Kathautia, about 25 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 Murainia.

Murainia is about 49 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murainia is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 14 km away. Bagaha is about 18 km away. Kathautia is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morainia (under 2 km), Sikda (2.0 km) and Duragara (2.1 km).

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

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