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About Murupiri Village

Murupiri is a large village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,747, made up of 1,359 males and 1,388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1338 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murupiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murupiri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Burmu
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 1338 hectares
Population 2,747
Male Population 1,359
Female Population 1,388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murupiri compares

By the 2011 count Murupiri is the 6th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 1338 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Murupiri

Murupiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murupiri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murupiri from other places

Murupiri lies about 35 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Ray, about 11 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 Murupiri
Tehsil headquarters Burmu 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Ray 11 km
Nearest town Churi 11 km
District headquarters Ranchi 35 km

Villages closest to Murupiri

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 Murupiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Murupiri village had a population of 2,747. That makes it the 6th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Murupiri village has 1,359 males and 1,388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murupiri has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Murupiri is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murupiri covers 1338 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murupiri falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Murupiri is Ray, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Murupiri.

Murupiri is about 35 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murupiri is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 4.7 km away. Ray is about 11 km away. Churi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lothmana (2.0 km), Murgi (2.2 km) and Kanadih (2.6 km).

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

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