Murarpur - Itarhi, Buxar
Murarpur is a village situated in the Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itarhi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Chilhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murarpur is 248781. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 802123 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Murarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Murarpur village had a total population of 467 people, including 247 males and 220 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 60.62%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 247 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 195 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 52 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Murarpur
Murarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Murarpur
Murarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Murarpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murarpur
Where is Murarpur located?
Murarpur village is located in Itarhi Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Murarpur is Chilhar.
What is the pincode of Murarpur?
The pincode of Murarpur is 802123.
What is the population of Murarpur?
Murarpur had a total population of 467, including 247 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Murarpur?
Murarpur had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murarpur was 75.00%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 60.62%.