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About Murdawa Village

Murdawa is a mid sized village in Sojat tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 883, made up of 448 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murdawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murdawa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Sojat
Pincode 306306
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 883
Male Population 448
Female Population 435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murdawa compares

By the 2011 count Murdawa is the 71st largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,344 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Murdawa

Murdawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murdawa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murdawa from other places

Murdawa lies about 57 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Chandawal, about 2.8 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 Murdawa
Nearest railway station Chandawal 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sojat 19 km
District headquarters Pali 57 km

Villages closest to Murdawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murdawa village had a population of 883. That makes it the 71st largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,344 residents.

Murdawa village has 448 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murdawa has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Murdawa is 306306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murdawa covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murdawa falls under Sojat tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Murdawa is Chandawal, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Murdawa.

Murdawa is about 57 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murdawa is in Sojat tehsil of Pali district. Chandawal is about 2.8 km away. Sojat is about 19 km away. Pali is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurha Bachhraj (under 2 km), Udeshi Kua (1.7 km) and Bhaniya (3.9 km).

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

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