About Murakata Village

Murakata is a large village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,411, made up of 2,242 males and 2,169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murakata village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Chandrakona II
Pincode	721201
Area (hectares)	71.94 hectares
Population	4,411
Male Population	2,242
Female Population	2,169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murakata compares

By the 2011 count Murakata is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 71.94 hectares work out to about 61 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Murakata

Murakata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murakata as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Maheshpur, Mamudpur, Manoharganj and Metela. 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.

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Common questions about Murakata

As per the Census of India 2011, Murakata village had a population of 4,411. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Murakata village has 2,242 males and 2,169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murakata has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Murakata is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murakata covers 71.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 61 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Murakata falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Murakata.

Murakata is in Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.