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About Murma Kalan Village

Murma Kalan is a mid sized village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,598, made up of 843 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murma Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murma Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Bishrampur
Pincode 822124
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 1,598
Male Population 843
Female Population 755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
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 Murma Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Murma Kalan is the 16th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Murma Kalan

Murma Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murma Kalan 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. The nearest villages by name are Lohardaga, Lotar, Lumba and Makai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Murma Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Murma Kalan village had a population of 1,598. That makes it the 16th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents.

Murma Kalan village has 843 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murma Kalan has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Murma Kalan is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murma Kalan covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murma Kalan falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Murma Kalan 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 Murma Kalan.

Murma Kalan is in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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