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About Murgabani Village

Murgabani is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 150 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murgabani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murgabani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816104
Area (hectares) 135.07 hectares
Population 311
Male Population 150
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
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 Murgabani compares

By the 2011 count Murgabani is the 92nd largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 135.07 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Murgabani

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

Murgabani lies about 23 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 20 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
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 20 km
District headquarters Pakur 23 km

Villages closest to Murgabani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murgabani village had a population of 311. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Murgabani village has 150 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murgabani has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Murgabani is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murgabani covers 135.07 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 Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Murgabani is Kotalpukur, about 20 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 Murgabani.

Murgabani is about 23 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murgabani is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 2.7 km away. Kotalpukur is about 20 km away. Pakur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murgibani (under 2 km), Gohanda (under 2 km) and Nawadi (1.6 km).

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

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