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About Murela Village

Murela is a large village in Chachaura tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,887, made up of 1,438 males and 1,449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1736 hectares hectares.

Murela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murela village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Chachaura
Area (hectares) 1736 hectares
Population 2,887
Male Population 1,438
Female Population 1,449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murela compares

By the 2011 count Murela is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 704 residents. Its 1736 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 912.

Getting to Murela

Murela is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murela as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Murela from other places

Murela lies about 72 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 6.9 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 Murela
Nearest railway station Pench 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chachaura 12 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 12 km
District headquarters Guna 72 km

Villages closest to Murela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murela village had a population of 2,887. 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 704 residents.

Murela village has 1,438 males and 1,449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murela has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Murela covers 1736 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murela falls under Chachaura tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Murela is Pench, about 6.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murela.

Murela is about 72 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murela is in Chachaura tehsil of Guna district. Pench is about 6.9 km away. Chachaura is about 12 km away. Chāchaura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kala Pipal (2.9 km), Kudriya (4.0 km) and Gonyaweh (4.4 km).

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

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