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About Murki Khurd Village

Murki Khurd is a mid sized village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,364, made up of 720 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.3 hectares hectares.

Murki Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murki Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 30.3 hectares
Population 1,364
Male Population 720
Female Population 644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murki Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Murki Khurd is the 190th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 30.3 hectares work out to about 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Murki Khurd

Murki Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murki Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Murki Khurd from other places

Murki Khurd lies about 20 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Yusufpur, about 4.4 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 Murki Khurd
Nearest town Muhammadābād 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Yusufpur 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 20 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 20 km

Villages closest to Murki Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammadabad 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 Murki Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Murki Khurd village had a population of 1,364. That makes it the 190th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Murki Khurd village has 720 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murki Khurd has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Murki Khurd covers 30.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Murki Khurd falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Murki Khurd is Yusufpur, about 4.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Murki Khurd.

Murki Khurd is about 20 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murki Khurd is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Muhammadābād is about 3.1 km away. Yusufpur is about 4.4 km away. Mohammadabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kashipur (under 2 km), Mahrupur (1.7 km) and Margupur (1.7 km).

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

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