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About Muraith Village

Muraith is a mid sized village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,087, made up of 565 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.76 hectares hectares.

Muraith Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muraith village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Majholi
Area (hectares) 501.76 hectares
Population 1,087
Male Population 565
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muraith compares

By the 2011 count Muraith is the 39th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 501.76 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Muraith

Muraith is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muraith as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Muraith from other places

Muraith lies about 30 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, 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 Muraith
Tehsil headquarters Majholi 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 11 km
Nearest town Sihorā 16 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 30 km

Villages closest to Muraith

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muraith village had a population of 1,087. That makes it the 39th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Muraith village has 565 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muraith has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Muraith covers 501.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muraith falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Muraith is Gosalpur, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Muraith.

Muraith is about 30 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muraith is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Majholi is about 8.7 km away. Gosalpur is about 11 km away. Sihorā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batrangi (under 2 km), Kaithra (under 2 km) and Sarauda (under 2 km).

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

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