About Murgabani Village

Murgabani is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 350, made up of 179 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murgabani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murgabani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Jamtara
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	814166
Area (hectares)	152 hectares
Population	350
Male Population	179
Female Population	171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
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 100th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Murgabani

Murgabani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murgabani as Available within village. 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 147 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Taljhari, about 18 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	Taljhari	18 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	27 km
District headquarters	Jamtara	147 km

Villages closest to Murgabani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur 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 350. That makes it the 100th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Murgabani village has 179 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murgabani has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Murgabani is 814166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murgabani covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murgabani falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Murgabani is Taljhari, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murgabani.

Murgabani is about 147 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murgabani is in Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Taljhari is about 18 km away. Sāhibganj is about 19 km away. Fatehpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.