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About Muradih Village

Muradih is a mid sized village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 924, made up of 466 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muradih village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723143
Area (hectares) 155.23 hectares
Population 924
Male Population 466
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muradih compares

By the 2011 count Muradih is the 64th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 155.23 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Muradih

Muradih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Muradih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mednitanr, Metyala, Motiramdih and Mukundapur. 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 Muradih

As per the Census of India 2011, Muradih village had a population of 924. That makes it the 64th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Muradih village has 466 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muradih has about 983 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Muradih is 723143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muradih covers 155.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muradih falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Muradih notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Muradih.

Muradih is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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 Muradih today is likely to be higher.

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