About Murdih Village

Murdih is a small village in Tantnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 158 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Tantnagar
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	101.68 hectares
Population	321
Male Population	158
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murdih compares

By the 2011 count Murdih is the 66th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 847 residents. Its 101.68 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Murdih

Murdih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murdih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Murdih from other places

Murdih lies about 37 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Haludpukur, about 16 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 Murdih
Nearest town	Gobindpur	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Haludpukur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tantnagar	20 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	37 km

Villages closest to Murdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murdih village had a population of 321. That makes it the 66th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 847 residents.

Murdih village has 158 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murdih has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Murdih is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murdih covers 101.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murdih falls under Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Murdih is Haludpukur, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Murdih.

Murdih is about 37 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murdih is in Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Gobindpur is about 7.8 km away. Haludpukur is about 16 km away. Tantnagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.