Murhan

Murhan is a village located in Goradih subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Goradih (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Murhan Jamin is the gram panchayat of Murhan village.

Murhan has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Murhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murhan is 239915. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813205. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Murhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Murhan

Below is a concise population overview of Murhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,525 824 701
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 283 157 126
Scheduled Castes (SC) 157 88 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 914 554 360
Illiterate Population 611 270 341

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murhan village:

  • The total population of Murhan village is around 1,525, including approximately 824 males and 701 females, with a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 283 children aged 0–6 years in Murhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murhan village has 157 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Murhan village is about 59.93%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 51.36%.
  • There are around 285 households in Murhan village.

Connectivity of Murhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murhan. As per the 2011 stats, Murhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Murhan

Knowing the nearby villages of Murhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murhan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Murhan

Where is Murhan located?
Murhan village is situated in Goradih Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Murhan is Murhan Jamin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Murhan?
The pincode of Murhan is 813205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murhan is 1,525, with 824 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Murhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murhan village has a total of 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murhan is 59.93%. The male literacy rate is 67.23%, while the female literacy rate is 51.36%.