Murlidarwan - Ramgarh, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Murlidarwan is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Sadullahpur-darwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murlidarwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murlidarwan is 249026. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 821110 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Murlidarwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murlidarwan
According to the 2011 Census, Murlidarwan village had a total population of 1,218 people, including 618 males and 600 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.62%, with male literacy at 90.93% and female literacy at 76.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 1,218 | 618 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 481 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 137 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Murlidarwan
Murlidarwan 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Judunandan Patti | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Sareya | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Dhanautia | South | 1.12 km |
| Darwansurat | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Jalalpur | North | 1.74 km |
| Bairpur | North | 1.89 km |
| Sadullahpur | West | 1.99 km |
| Asapur | East | 2.10 km |
| Asaura | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Chhotki Kulharia | South | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murlidarwan
Murlidarwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muthani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Murlidarwan is about 39 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 Murlidarwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murlidarwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murlidarwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murlidarwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Murlidarwan
Where is Murlidarwan located?
Murlidarwan village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murlidarwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Murlidarwan is Sadullahpur-darwan.
What is the pincode of Murlidarwan?
The pincode of Murlidarwan is 821110.
What is the population of Murlidarwan?
Murlidarwan had a total population of 1,218, including 618 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Murlidarwan?
Murlidarwan had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murlidarwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murlidarwan was 83.62%. Male literacy was 90.93% and female literacy was 76.03%.