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About Morwai Khurd Village

Morwai Khurd is a small village in Barwadih tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 124 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morwai Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morwai Khurd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Barwadih
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 648 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 124
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Morwai Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Morwai Khurd is the 66th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 648 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Morwai Khurd

Morwai Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Morwai Khurd as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Morwai Khurd from other places

Morwai Khurd lies about 42 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 8.8 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 Morwai Khurd
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwadih 9.0 km
Nearest town Medininagar 30 km
District headquarters Latehar 42 km

Villages closest to Morwai Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barwadih 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 Morwai Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Morwai Khurd village had a population of 237. That makes it the 66th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Morwai Khurd village has 124 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morwai Khurd has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Morwai Khurd is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morwai Khurd covers 648 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Morwai Khurd falls under Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Morwai Khurd is Barwadih Junction, about 8.8 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 village for Morwai Khurd.

Morwai Khurd is about 42 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morwai Khurd is in Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district. Barwadih Junction is about 8.8 km away. Barwadih is about 9.0 km away. Medininagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morwai Kalan (under 2 km), Saidup (4.6 km) and Sindharowa (5.9 km).

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

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