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About Murto Village

Murto is a mid sized village in Chanho tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,477, made up of 731 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murto Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murto village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Chanho
Pincode 835301
Area (hectares) 354 hectares
Population 1,477
Male Population 731
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
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 Murto compares

By the 2011 count Murto is the 28th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents. Its 354 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Murto

Murto is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murto 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. The nearest villages by name are Madai, Madhukam, Mahthatoli and Masmano. 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 Murto

As per the Census of India 2011, Murto village had a population of 1,477. That makes it the 28th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents.

Murto village has 731 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murto has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Murto is 835301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murto covers 354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murto falls under Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

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

Murto is in Chanho tehsil of Ranchi 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 Murto today is likely to be higher.

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