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About Muraliganja Village

Muraliganja is a large village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,893, made up of 1,496 males and 1,397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muraliganja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muraliganja village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Jaypur
Pincode 722138
Area (hectares) 93.54 hectares
Population 2,893
Male Population 1,496
Female Population 1,397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muraliganja compares

By the 2011 count Muraliganja is the 14th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 93.54 hectares work out to about 31 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 964.

Getting to Muraliganja

Muraliganja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muraliganja as Available within village. 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 Mahaldanga, Mahishabandi, Makarandapur and Maynapur. 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 Muraliganja

As per the Census of India 2011, Muraliganja village had a population of 2,893. That makes it the 14th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Muraliganja village has 1,496 males and 1,397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muraliganja has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Muraliganja is 722138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muraliganja covers 93.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Muraliganja falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Muraliganja 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 <5 km distance for Muraliganja.

Muraliganja is in Jaypur 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 Muraliganja today is likely to be higher.

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