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About Murgibani Village

Murgibani is a mid sized village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 337 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murgibani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murgibani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 217 hectares
Population 641
Male Population 337
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Murgibani compares

By the 2011 count Murgibani is the 39th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 217 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Murgibani

Murgibani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murgibani 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 Murgibani from other places

Murgibani 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 Murgibani
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 20 km
District headquarters Pakur 23 km

Villages closest to Murgibani

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 Murgibani

As per the Census of India 2011, Murgibani village had a population of 641. That makes it the 39th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Murgibani village has 337 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murgibani has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Murgibani is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murgibani covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murgibani falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Murgibani 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Murgibani.

Murgibani 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.

Murgibani 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 Murgabani (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 Murgibani today is likely to be higher.

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