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About Murumgara Village

Murumgara is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,178, made up of 578 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murumgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murumgara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Burmu
Pincode 835205
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 1,178
Male Population 578
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
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 Murumgara compares

By the 2011 count Murumgara is the 28th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Murumgara

Murumgara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murumgara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murumgara from other places

Murumgara lies about 22 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Itki, 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 Murumgara
Nearest town Rātu 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Burmu 10 km
Nearest railway station Itki 16 km
District headquarters Ranchi 22 km

Villages closest to Murumgara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murumgara village had a population of 1,178. That makes it the 28th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Murumgara village has 578 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murumgara has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Murumgara is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murumgara covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murumgara falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Murumgara is Itki, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murumgara.

Murumgara is about 22 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murumgara is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Rātu is about 9.1 km away. Burmu is about 10 km away. Itki is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ithe (2.4 km), Mohanpur (2.4 km) and Arra (2.5 km).

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

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