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About Murti Village

Murti is a large village in Ghansawangi tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,647, made up of 1,383 males and 1,264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2241 hectares hectares.

Murti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murti village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Ghansawangi
Area (hectares) 2241 hectares
Population 2,647
Male Population 1,383
Female Population 1,264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murti compares

By the 2011 count Murti is the 15th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 2241 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Murti

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

Murti lies about 57 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Partur, about 28 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 Murti
Tehsil headquarters Ghansawangi 20 km
Nearest town Majalgaon 27 km
Nearest railway station Partur 28 km
District headquarters Jalna 57 km

Villages closest to Murti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murti village had a population of 2,647. That makes it the 15th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Murti village has 1,383 males and 1,264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murti has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Murti covers 2241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murti falls under Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Murti is Partur, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Murti.

Murti is about 57 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murti is in Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district. Ghansawangi is about 20 km away. Majalgaon is about 27 km away. Partur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Limbi (2.2 km), Rajurkarkotha (3.3 km) and Kumbhar Pimpalgaon (3.5 km).

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

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