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About Murlidih Village

Murlidih is a mid sized village in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 265 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murlidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murlidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Karma Tanr Vidyasagar
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 99 hectares
Population 519
Male Population 265
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murlidih compares

By the 2011 count Murlidih is the 80th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Murlidih

Murlidih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murlidih as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murlidih from other places

Murlidih lies about 25 km from Jamtara. 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 Murlidih
Tehsil headquarters Karma Tanr Vidyasagar 25 km
District headquarters Jamtara 25 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 25 km

Villages closest to Murlidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar 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 Murlidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Murlidih village had a population of 519. That makes it the 80th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Murlidih village has 265 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murlidih has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Murlidih is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murlidih covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murlidih falls under Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Murlidih.

Murlidih is about 25 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murlidih is in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district. Karma Tanr Vidyasagar is about 25 km away. Jamtara is about 25 km away. Jāmtāra 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 Suiapatar (1.6 km), Kurua (3.8 km) and Sitakata (4.1 km).

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

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