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About Murma Kalan Village

Murma Kalan is a large village in Untari Road tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,887, made up of 2,050 males and 1,837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812124, 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 Untari Road
Pincode 812124
Area (hectares) 1153 hectares
Population 3,887
Male Population 2,050
Female Population 1,837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murma Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Murma Kalan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents. Its 1153 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Murma Kalan

Murma Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Murma Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kulhi, Kutmu, Lahar Banjari and Lumaratbahini. 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 3,887. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents.

Murma Kalan village has 2,050 males and 1,837 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, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Murma Kalan is 812124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murma Kalan covers 1153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murma Kalan falls under Untari Road 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 5 - 10 km distance for Murma Kalan.

Murma Kalan is in Untari Road 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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