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About Murakati Village

Murakati is a small village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 21 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murakati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murakati village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Baharagora
Pincode 832102
Area (hectares) 14.52 hectares
Population 41
Male Population 21
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murakati compares

By the 2011 count Murakati is the 307th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 14.52 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Murakati

Murakati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murakati as Available within 5 - 10 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 Murakati from other places

Murakati lies about 41 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Khatkura, about 14 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 Murakati
Nearest railway station Khatkura 14 km
Nearest town Jhārgrām 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Baharagora 21 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 41 km

Villages closest to Murakati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murakati village had a population of 41. That makes it the 307th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Murakati village has 21 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murakati has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Murakati is 832102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murakati covers 14.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murakati falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Murakati is Khatkura, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Murakati.

Murakati is about 41 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murakati is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Khatkura is about 14 km away. Jhārgrām is about 14 km away. Baharagora is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murakatmatiyaldih (under 2 km), Murhakati (under 2 km) and Tabhabani (5.7 km).

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

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