About Murgapat Village

Murgapat is a mid sized village in Karanjia tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 496 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murgapat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murgapat village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Karanjia
Pincode	757037
Area (hectares)	387 hectares
Population	1,003
Male Population	496
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murgapat compares

By the 2011 count Murgapat is the 12th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 566 residents. Its 387 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 1020.

Getting to Murgapat

Murgapat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Murgapat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Murgapat from other places

Murgapat lies about 91 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, about 30 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 Murgapat
Tehsil headquarters	Karanjia	14 km
Nearest town	Karanjiā	14 km
Nearest railway station	Kendujhargarh	30 km
District headquarters	Mayurbhanj	91 km

Villages closest to Murgapat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murgapat village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 12th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 566 residents.

Murgapat village has 496 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murgapat has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Murgapat is 757037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murgapat covers 387 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murgapat falls under Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Murgapat is Kendujhargarh, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Murgapat.

Murgapat is about 91 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murgapat is in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Karanjia is about 14 km away. Karanjiā is about 14 km away. Kendujhargarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.