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About Murbad Village

Murbad is a large village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,004, made up of 1,480 males and 1,524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 953 hectares hectares.

Murbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murbad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Area (hectares) 953 hectares
Population 3,004
Male Population 1,480
Female Population 1,524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murbad compares

By the 2011 count Murbad is the 28th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 953 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Murbad

Murbad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murbad 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. The nearest villages by name are Manipur, Mhasad, Modgaon and Motapada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Murbad

As per the Census of India 2011, Murbad village had a population of 3,004. That makes it the 28th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Murbad village has 1,480 males and 1,524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murbad has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Murbad covers 953 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murbad falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Murbad notes the nearest railway station 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 Murbad.

Murbad is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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