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About Murmadi Village

Murmadi is a mid sized village in Lakhandur tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,642, made up of 843 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.28 hectares hectares.

Murmadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murmadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Lakhandur
Area (hectares) 214.28 hectares
Population 1,642
Male Population 843
Female Population 799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murmadi compares

By the 2011 count Murmadi is the 23rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 214.28 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Murmadi

Murmadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murmadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Murmadi from other places

Murmadi lies about 45 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Wadegaon, about 12 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 Murmadi
Tehsil headquarters Lakhandur 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Wadegaon 12 km
Nearest town Desāīganj 24 km
District headquarters Bhandara 45 km

Villages closest to Murmadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murmadi village had a population of 1,642. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Murmadi village has 843 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murmadi has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Murmadi covers 214.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murmadi falls under Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Murmadi is Wadegaon, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Murmadi.

Murmadi is about 45 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murmadi is in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhandur is about 9.9 km away. Wadegaon is about 12 km away. Desāīganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparwani (under 2 km), Pardi (1.8 km) and Khairi (2.0 km).

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

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