About Murki Village

Murki is one of the larger villages in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,149, made up of 2,660 males and 2,489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2324.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murki village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Tehsil	Aurad
Pincode	585443
Area (hectares)	2324.93 hectares
Population	5,149
Male Population	2,660
Female Population	2,489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murki compares

By the 2011 count Murki is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 2324.93 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Murki

Murki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murki as Available within village. 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 Murki from other places

Murki lies about 54 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, about 9.3 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 Murki
Nearest railway station	Kamalnagar	9.3 km
Nearest town	Udgīr	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Aurad	21 km
District headquarters	Bidar	54 km

Villages closest to Murki

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

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Common questions about Murki

As per the Census of India 2011, Murki village had a population of 5,149. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Murki village has 2,660 males and 2,489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murki has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Murki is 585443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murki covers 2324.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murki falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Murki is Kamalnagar, about 9.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murki.

Murki is about 54 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murki is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Kamalnagar is about 9.3 km away. Udgīr is about 15 km away. Aurad is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.