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About Murwari Village

Murwari is a large village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,397, made up of 1,711 males and 1,686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 848 hectares hectares.

Murwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murwari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 848 hectares
Population 3,397
Male Population 1,711
Female Population 1,686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murwari compares

By the 2011 count Murwari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 848 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Murwari

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

Murwari lies about under 2 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Katni Murwara, about under 2 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 Murwari
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda under 2 km
District headquarters Katni under 2 km
Nearest town Murwāra under 2 km
Nearest railway station Katni Murwara under 2 km

Villages closest to Murwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murwari village had a population of 3,397. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Murwari village has 1,711 males and 1,686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murwari has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Murwari covers 848 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murwari falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Murwari is Katni Murwara, about under 2 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 Murwari.

Murwari is about under 2 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murwari is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Dhimarkheda is about under 2 km away. Katni is about under 2 km away. Murwāra is about under 2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharuwa (3.6 km), Khirwa Pondi (6.3 km) and Majhgawan (6.5 km).

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

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