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About Murila Kathar Village

Murila Kathar is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 282 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murila Kathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murila Kathar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272131
Area (hectares) 70.19 hectares
Population 530
Male Population 282
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murila Kathar compares

By the 2011 count Murila Kathar is the 595th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 70.19 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Murila Kathar

Murila Kathar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murila Kathar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Murila Kathar from other places

Murila Kathar lies about 61 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Naugarh, about 4.9 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 Murila Kathar
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Naugarh 4.9 km
Nearest town Bānsi 15 km
District headquarters Basti 61 km

Villages closest to Murila Kathar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Murila Kathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Murila Kathar village had a population of 530. That makes it the 595th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Murila Kathar village has 282 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murila Kathar has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Murila Kathar is 272131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murila Kathar covers 70.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murila Kathar falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Murila Kathar is Naugarh, about 4.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murila Kathar.

Murila Kathar is about 61 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murila Kathar is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Harraiya is about 3.4 km away. Naugarh is about 4.9 km away. Bānsi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chilma Parsan (under 2 km), Parsa (under 2 km) and Parsagana (under 2 km).

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

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