Murhar - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur

Murhar is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Roop Chapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murhar is 228064. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.1 hectares and falls under the 843125 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Murhar

According to the 2011 Census, Murhar village had a total population of 2,206 people, including 1,167 males and 1,039 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.31%, with male literacy at 69.00% and female literacy at 54.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.

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

Nearby Villages of Murhar

Murhar 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 Murhar

Murhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajapatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Murhar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Murhar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murhar

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

Health Facilities in Murhar

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

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