About Murur Village

Murur is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 146 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,144 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Siddapur
Pincode	581355
Area (hectares)	332.66 hectares
Population	313
Male Population	146
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,144
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murur compares

By the 2011 count Murur is the 105th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 332.66 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1010.

Getting to Murur

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

Murur lies about 31 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 32 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 Murur
Nearest town	Sirsi	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siddapur	20 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	31 km
Nearest railway station	Talaguppa	32 km

Villages closest to Murur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murur village had a population of 313. That makes it the 105th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Murur village has 146 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murur has about 1144 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Murur is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murur covers 332.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murur falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Murur is Talaguppa, about 32 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 Murur.

Murur is about 31 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murur is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 19 km away. Siddapur is about 20 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.