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About Muragachha Village

Muragachha is a mid sized village in Haringhata tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 417 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muragachha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muragachha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Haringhata
Pincode 741502
Area (hectares) 66.37 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 417
Female Population 387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muragachha compares

By the 2011 count Muragachha is the 72nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents. Its 66.37 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Muragachha

Muragachha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muragachha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muragachha from other places

Muragachha lies about 80 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Bisharpara Kodalia, about 2.2 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 Muragachha
Nearest railway station Bisharpara Kodalia 2.2 km
Nearest town Madhyamgram 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Haringhata 34 km
District headquarters Nadia 80 km

Villages closest to Muragachha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muragachha village had a population of 804. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents.

Muragachha village has 417 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muragachha has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Muragachha is 741502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muragachha covers 66.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muragachha falls under Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Muragachha is Bisharpara Kodalia, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Muragachha is about 80 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muragachha is in Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district. Bisharpara Kodalia is about 2.2 km away. Madhyamgram is about 2.7 km away. Haringhata is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttar Datta Para (6.9 km), Uttar Brahma Pur (9.2 km) and Mobarakpur (10 km).

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

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