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About Murila Village

Murila is a mid sized village in Pharenda tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 660 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.97 hectares hectares.

Murila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Pharenda
Area (hectares) 171.97 hectares
Population 1,301
Male Population 660
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Murila compares

By the 2011 count Murila is the 127th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 171.97 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Murila

The census records public bus service for Murila 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murila from other places

Murila lies about 28 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Purandarpur, about under 2 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
Nearest railway station Purandarpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pharenda 10 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 24 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 28 km

Villages closest to Murila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murila village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 127th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Murila village has 660 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murila has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Murila covers 171.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murila falls under Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Murila is Purandarpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Murila.

Murila is about 28 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murila is in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Purandarpur is about under 2 km away. Pharenda is about 10 km away. Mahārāganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bargadawa Ramsahai (under 2 km), Barhya (under 2 km) and Semarahni (1.6 km).

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

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