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About Murum Village

Murum is a large village in Umarga tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,024, made up of 1,026 males and 998 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3104.76 hectares hectares.

Murum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murum village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Umarga
Area (hectares) 3104.76 hectares
Population 2,024
Male Population 1,026
Female Population 998
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murum compares

By the 2011 count Murum is the 34th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 3104.76 hectares work out to about 0.7 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, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Murum

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

Murum lies about 63 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Kulali, about 48 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 Murum
Tehsil headquarters Umarga 17 km
Nearest railway station Kulali 48 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 63 km

Villages closest to Murum

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murum village had a population of 2,024. That makes it the 34th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Murum village has 1,026 males and 998 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murum has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Murum covers 3104.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murum falls under Umarga tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Murum is Kulali, about 48 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 Murum.

Murum is about 63 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murum is in Umarga tehsil of Osmanabad district. Umarga is about 17 km away. Kulali is about 48 km away. Osmanabad is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naiknagar (3.2 km), Ambarnagar (3.6 km) and Fulsingnagar (3.8 km).

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

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