About Murkasni Village

Murkasni is a mid sized village in Bilara tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,403, made up of 707 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 878.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murkasni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murkasni village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Bilara
Pincode	342601
Area (hectares)	878.46 hectares
Population	1,403
Male Population	707
Female Population	696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murkasni compares

By the 2011 count Murkasni is the 50th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 878.46 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 958.

Getting to Murkasni

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

Murkasni lies about 78 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilara, about 19 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 Murkasni
Nearest railway station	Bilara	19 km
Nearest town	Bilāra	19 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	78 km

Villages closest to Murkasni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murkasni village had a population of 1,403. That makes it the 50th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Murkasni village has 707 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murkasni has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Murkasni is 342601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murkasni covers 878.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murkasni falls under Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Murkasni is Bilara, about 19 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 village for Murkasni.

Murkasni is about 78 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murkasni is in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bilara is about 19 km away. Bilāra is about 19 km away. Jodhpur is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.