Murera - Konch, Gaya

Murera is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Parsawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murera is 254611. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Murera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Murera

According to the 2011 Census, Murera village had a total population of 2,827 people, including 1,477 males and 1,350 females, living in 463 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.19%, with male literacy at 89.02% and female literacy at 76.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 580, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population2,8271,4771,350
Child Population (0–6 yrs)459248211
Scheduled Castes (SC)580307273
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population1,9701,094876
Illiterate Population857383474

Nearby Villages of Murera

Murera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KanaudiSouth1.43 km
RupaspurNorth1.44 km
ParsanwanEast2.00 km
ParrawanWest2.15 km
KabarSouth-West2.22 km
GhorahaNorth2.67 km
RajauraEast2.83 km
TarariSouth-East2.90 km
DaulatpurSouth-West3.09 km
PardhanaWest3.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Murera

Murera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Murera is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Murera is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Murera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Murera

Where is Murera located?

Murera village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Murera?

The Gram Panchayat of Murera is Parsawan.

What is the pincode of Murera?

The pincode of Murera is 824207.

What is the population of Murera?

Murera had a total population of 2,827, including 1,477 males and 1,350 females.

How many households are there in Murera?

Murera had 463 households.

What is the literacy rate in Murera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murera was 83.19%. Male literacy was 89.02% and female literacy was 76.91%.