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About Murjhor Village

Murjhor is a small village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 144 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.59 hectares hectares.

Murjhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murjhor village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Chhapara
Area (hectares) 216.59 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 144
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murjhor compares

By the 2011 count Murjhor is the 132nd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 216.59 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Murjhor

Murjhor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murjhor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Murjhor from other places

Murjhor lies about 53 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Nagarwara, about 7.9 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 Murjhor
Nearest railway station Nagarwara 7.9 km
Nearest town Nainpur 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhapara 29 km
District headquarters Seoni 53 km

Villages closest to Murjhor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murjhor village had a population of 282. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Murjhor village has 144 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murjhor has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Murjhor covers 216.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murjhor falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Murjhor is Nagarwara, about 7.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Murjhor.

Murjhor is about 53 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murjhor is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Nagarwara is about 7.9 km away. Nainpur is about 27 km away. Chhapara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarandiya (3.8 km), Chikhli (4.5 km) and Khursipar (5.0 km).

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

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