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About Murum Village

Murum is a small village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 222, made up of 114 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 815.47 hectares hectares.

Murum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murum village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 815.47 hectares
Population 222
Male Population 114
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murum compares

By the 2011 count Murum is the 239th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 815.47 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Murum

Murum is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Murum as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Mukki, Munda, Mundghusri and Mureida. 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 Murum

As per the Census of India 2011, Murum village had a population of 222. That makes it the 239th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Murum village has 114 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murum has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Murum covers 815.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murum falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Murum 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 5 - 10 km distance for Murum.

Murum is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat 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 Murum today is likely to be higher.

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