About Murpad Village

Murpad is a mid sized village in Hinganghat tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 304 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murpad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murpad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Hinganghat
Pincode	442301
Area (hectares)	779.99 hectares
Population	581
Male Population	304
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murpad compares

By the 2011 count Murpad is the 69th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 779.99 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Murpad

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

Murpad lies about 45 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Nagri, about 6.4 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 Murpad
Nearest railway station	Nagri	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hinganghat	12 km
Nearest town	Hinganghāt	12 km
District headquarters	Wardha	45 km

Villages closest to Murpad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murpad village had a population of 581. That makes it the 69th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Murpad village has 304 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murpad has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Murpad is 442301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murpad covers 779.99 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.

Murpad falls under Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Murpad is Nagri, about 6.4 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 Murpad.

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

Murpad is in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district. Nagri is about 6.4 km away. Hinganghat is about 12 km away. Hinganghāt is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.