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About Mural Village

Mural is a mid sized village in Bhalki tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 468 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585328, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mural Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mural village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Bhalki
Pincode 585328
Area (hectares) 519.49 hectares
Population 949
Male Population 468
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mural compares

By the 2011 count Mural is the 89th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 519.49 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Mural

Mural is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mural as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mural from other places

Mural lies about 28 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Bhalki, 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 Mural
Nearest railway station Bhalki 11 km
Nearest town Bhālki 14 km
District headquarters Bidar 28 km

Villages closest to Mural

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mural village had a population of 949. That makes it the 89th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Mural village has 468 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mural has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Mural is 585328. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mural covers 519.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mural falls under Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mural is Bhalki, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mural.

Mural is about 28 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mural is in Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district. Bhalki is about 11 km away. Bhālki is about 14 km away. Bidar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotgira (1.8 km), Kotgiyal (1.8 km) and Nagral (3.3 km).

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

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