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About Murahat Village

Murahat is a large village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,261, made up of 1,748 males and 1,513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246725, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murahat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murahat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Pincode 246725
Area (hectares) 554.11 hectares
Population 3,261
Male Population 1,748
Female Population 1,513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murahat compares

By the 2011 count Murahat is the 35th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 554.11 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Murahat

Murahat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murahat as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Murahat from other places

Murahat lies about 44 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chandpur, about 15 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 Murahat
Nearest town Nūrpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Chandpur 15 km
District headquarters Bijnor 44 km

Villages closest to Murahat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murahat village had a population of 3,261. That makes it the 35th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Murahat village has 1,748 males and 1,513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murahat has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Murahat is 246725. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murahat covers 554.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murahat falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Murahat is Chandpur, about 15 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 village for Murahat.

Murahat is about 44 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murahat is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nūrpur is about 11 km away. Chandpur is about 15 km away. Bijnor is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yusufa (under 2 km), Semla (1.6 km) and Sharfuddin Nagar Urf Kaimri (1.9 km).

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

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