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About Murkumbaratung Village

Murkumbaratung is a mid sized village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 761, made up of 375 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murkumbaratung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murkumbaratung village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722148
Area (hectares) 364.04 hectares
Population 761
Male Population 375
Female Population 386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murkumbaratung compares

By the 2011 count Murkumbaratung is the 87th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 364.04 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Murkumbaratung

Murkumbaratung is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murkumbaratung as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maulasol, Melera, Mohanpur and Mukundapur. 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 Murkumbaratung

As per the Census of India 2011, Murkumbaratung village had a population of 761. That makes it the 87th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Murkumbaratung village has 375 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murkumbaratung has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Murkumbaratung is 722148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murkumbaratung covers 364.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murkumbaratung falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Murkumbaratung notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Murkumbaratung.

Murkumbaratung is in Raipur tehsil of Bankura 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 Murkumbaratung today is likely to be higher.

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