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.

Murmala has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Murmala

Below is a concise population overview of Murmala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murmala village:

  • The total population of Murmala village is around 1,222, including approximately 604 males and 618 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Murmala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murmala village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 120 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Murmala village is about 38.38%, with male literacy at 43.54% and female literacy at 33.33%.
  • There are around 236 households in Murmala village.

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%.