Murgawan - Hulasganj, Jehanabad

Murgawan is a village situated in the Hulasganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hulasganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Murgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murgawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murgawan is 260588. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 804407 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Murgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Murgawan

According to the 2011 Census, Murgawan village had a total population of 6,004 people, including 3,163 males and 2,841 females, living in 984 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 80.29% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 609, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Murgawan

Murgawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Murgawan

Murgawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Islampur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Murgawan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murgawan

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

Health Facilities in Murgawan

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

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