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About Murakati Village

Murakati is a mid sized village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,446, made up of 762 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murakati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murakati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721128
Area (hectares) 356.24 hectares
Population 1,446
Male Population 762
Female Population 684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
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 Murakati compares

By the 2011 count Murakati is the 18th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 356.24 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Murakati

Murakati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Murakati 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. The nearest villages by name are Metaldoba, Metyal, Metyala and Mohanpur. 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 Murakati

As per the Census of India 2011, Murakati village had a population of 1,446. That makes it the 18th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Murakati village has 762 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murakati has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Murakati is 721128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murakati covers 356.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murakati falls under Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Murakati notes the nearest railway station 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 Murakati.

Murakati is in Garbeta 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.

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

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