Murmala
Murmala is a village located in Bahadurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bahadurganj (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Desiya Toli is the gram panchayat of Murmala village.
Here you can discover what makes Murmala unique in its vibrant Bahadurganj-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Murmala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Murmala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murmala is 222673. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Murmala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Murmala
Population of Murmala
According to the 2011 Census, Murmala has a total population of about 1,222, with approximately 604 males and 618 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 120. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.38%, with male literacy at about 43.54% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murmala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 604 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 143 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 263 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 341 | 412 |
Connectivity of Murmala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murmala. As per the 2011 stats, Murmala 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murmala
Knowing the nearby villages of Murmala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murmala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murmala
- Where is Murmala located?
- Murmala village is situated in Bahadurganj Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murmala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murmala is Desiya Toli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murmala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murmala is 1,222, with 604 males and 618 females.
- How many households are there in Murmala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murmala village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murmala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murmala is 38.38%. The male literacy rate is 43.54%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.