About Morkaranje Village

Morkaranje is a mid sized village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 464 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1094.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morkaranje Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morkaranje village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Nawapur
Pincode	425426
Area (hectares)	1094.43 hectares
Population	929
Male Population	464
Female Population	465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Morkaranje compares

By the 2011 count Morkaranje is the 105th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 1094.43 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Morkaranje

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

Morkaranje lies about 31 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Khatgaon, about 14 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 Morkaranje
Nearest railway station	Khatgaon	14 km
Nearest town	Navāpur	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawapur	31 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	31 km

Villages closest to Morkaranje

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

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Common questions about Morkaranje

As per the Census of India 2011, Morkaranje village had a population of 929. That makes it the 105th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Morkaranje village has 464 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morkaranje has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Morkaranje is 425426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morkaranje covers 1094.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Morkaranje falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Morkaranje is Khatgaon, about 14 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 Morkaranje.

Morkaranje is about 31 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morkaranje is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Khatgaon is about 14 km away. Navāpur is about 28 km away. Nawapur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.