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About Muraun Village

Muraun is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 118, made up of 57 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muraun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muraun village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249122
Area (hectares) 77.68 hectares
Population 118
Male Population 57
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muraun compares

By the 2011 count Muraun is the 204th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 77.68 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Muraun

Muraun is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Muraun 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mudhur Gaon, Mulana, Mulya Gaon Urf Garwashtha and Mundoli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Muraun

As per the Census of India 2011, Muraun village had a population of 118. That makes it the 204th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Muraun village has 57 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muraun has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Muraun is 249122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muraun covers 77.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muraun falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Muraun notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Muraun.

Muraun is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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