About Murki Village

Murki is a mid sized village in Senha tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 637 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murki village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Senha
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	301 hectares
Population	1,256
Male Population	637
Female Population	619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
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 Murki compares

By the 2011 count Murki is the 19th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 996.

Getting to Murki

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

Murki lies about 7.2 km from Lohardaga. 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 Murki
Tehsil headquarters	Senha	3.7 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	7.2 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	7.2 km

Villages closest to Murki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murki village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 19th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents.

Murki village has 637 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murki has about 972 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Murki is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murki covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murki falls under Senha tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Murki 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 10+ km distance for Murki.

Murki is about 7.2 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murki is in Senha tehsil of Lohardaga district. Senha is about 3.7 km away. Lohardaga is about 7.2 km away. Lohārdagā is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.