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About Muraila Village

Muraila is a small village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 176 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271840, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muraila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muraila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271840
Area (hectares) 135.76 hectares
Population 328
Male Population 176
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
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 Muraila compares

By the 2011 count Muraila is the 264th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 135.76 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Muraila

Muraila is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Muraila 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 Muraila from other places

Muraila lies about 14 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 36 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 Muraila
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 9.5 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 14 km
Nearest railway station Kauwapur 36 km

Villages closest to Muraila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muraila village had a population of 328. That makes it the 264th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Muraila village has 176 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muraila has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Muraila is 271840. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muraila covers 135.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muraila falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Muraila is Kauwapur, about 36 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 Muraila.

Muraila is about 14 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muraila is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhinga is about 9.5 km away. Shrawasti is about 14 km away. Kauwapur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ram Nagar (under 2 km), Ramnagar Chiradih (under 2 km) and Hariharpur Rani (under 2 km).

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

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