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About Murshidabad Village

Murshidabad is a mid sized village in Dalmau tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 424 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.342 hectares hectares.

Murshidabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murshidabad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Dalmau
Area (hectares) 37.342 hectares
Population 817
Male Population 424
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 Murshidabad compares

By the 2011 count Murshidabad is the 122nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents. Its 37.342 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Murshidabad

The census records public bus service for Murshidabad 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 Murshidabad from other places

Murshidabad lies about 24 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Dalmau Junction, 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 Murshidabad
Nearest railway station Dalmau Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dalmau 3.5 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 24 km
Nearest town Raebareli 24 km

Villages closest to Murshidabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murshidabad village had a population of 817. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents.

Murshidabad village has 424 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murshidabad has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Murshidabad covers 37.342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Murshidabad falls under Dalmau tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Murshidabad is Dalmau Junction, 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 Murshidabad.

Murshidabad is about 24 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murshidabad is in Dalmau tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Dalmau Junction is about under 2 km away. Dalmau is about 3.5 km away. Rae Bareli 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 Darbanihar (under 2 km), Sarai Dilawar (under 2 km) and Khalilpur (1.8 km).

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

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