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About Murakati Village
Murakati is a mid sized village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 297 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.15 hectares hectares.
Murakati Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Jamboni |
| Area (hectares) | 374.15 hectares |
| Population | 577 |
| Male Population | 297 |
| Female Population | 280 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 943 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Murakati compares
By the 2011 count Murakati is the 51st largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 374.15 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.
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 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Murakati from other places
Murakati lies about 57 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Khatkura, about 14 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Jamboni | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Khatkura | 14 km |
| Nearest town | Jhārgrām | 14 km |
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 57 km |
Villages closest to Murakati
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jamboni 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.
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Common questions about Murakati
As per the Census of India 2011, Murakati village had a population of 577. That makes it the 51st largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.
Murakati village has 297 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Murakati has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.
Murakati covers 374.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Murakati falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Murakati is Khatkura, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Murakati.
Murakati is about 57 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Murakati is in Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Jamboni is about 11 km away. Khatkura is about 14 km away. Jhārgrām is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chichra (5.0 km), Bankra (7.5 km) and Ladhanbani (9.0 km).
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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