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About Mururia Village

Mururia is a mid sized village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 470 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mururia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mururia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742181
Area (hectares) 148.53 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 470
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mururia compares

By the 2011 count Mururia is the 79th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 148.53 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Mururia

Mururia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mururia as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mururia from other places

Mururia lies about 165 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Mukuria 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 Mururia
Nearest railway station Mukuria Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabagram 25 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 165 km

Villages closest to Mururia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mururia village had a population of 925. That makes it the 79th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Mururia village has 470 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mururia has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Mururia is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mururia covers 148.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mururia falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mururia is Mukuria Junction, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mururia.

Mururia is about 165 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mururia is in Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Mukuria Junction is about under 2 km away. Rāiganj is about 24 km away. Nabagram is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahespur (3.9 km), Dafarpur (7.4 km) and Bahala (7.9 km).

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

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