About Murjhad Village

Murjhad is a large village in Waraseoni tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,136, made up of 1,619 males and 1,517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.06 hectares hectares.

Murjhad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murjhad village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Waraseoni
Area (hectares)	443.06 hectares
Population	3,136
Male Population	1,619
Female Population	1,517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murjhad compares

By the 2011 count Murjhad is the 10th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 443.06 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Murjhad

Murjhad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murjhad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murjhad from other places

Murjhad lies about 14 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Waraseoni, about 3.4 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 Murjhad
Nearest railway station	Waraseoni	3.4 km
Nearest town	Wārāseonī	4.4 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	14 km

Villages closest to Murjhad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murjhad village had a population of 3,136. That makes it the 10th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Murjhad village has 1,619 males and 1,517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murjhad has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1019.

Murjhad covers 443.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murjhad falls under Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Murjhad is Waraseoni, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Murjhad.

Murjhad is about 14 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murjhad is in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district. Waraseoni is about 3.4 km away. Wārāseonī is about 4.4 km away. Balaghat is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.