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About Murakanjiya Village

Murakanjiya is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,597, made up of 786 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 635 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murakanjiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murakanjiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Dumaria
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 635 hectares
Population 1,597
Male Population 786
Female Population 811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
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 Murakanjiya compares

By the 2011 count Murakanjiya is the 5th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 688 residents. Its 635 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Murakanjiya

Murakanjiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murakanjiya 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. The nearest villages by name are Manda, Manikpur, Manoharpur and Marangsanga. 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 Murakanjiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Murakanjiya village had a population of 1,597. That makes it the 5th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 688 residents.

Murakanjiya village has 786 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murakanjiya has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Murakanjiya is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murakanjiya covers 635 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murakanjiya falls under Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Murakanjiya notes the nearest railway station 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 Murakanjiya.

Murakanjiya is in Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Murakanjiya today is likely to be higher.

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