Murgawan
Murgawan is a village located in Ben subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ben (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Khaira is the gram panchayat of Murgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Murgawan unique in its vibrant Ben-Nalanda region. You’ll see Murgawan’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 Murgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murgawan is 244988. The village spans a total geographical area of 312 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Murgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Murgawan
Population of Murgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Murgawan has a total population of about 2,902, with approximately 1,517 males and 1,385 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 500 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 336 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.72%, with male literacy at about 67.37% and female literacy near 49.24%. There are around 524 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,902 | 1,517 | 1,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 260 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 177 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,704 | 1,022 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 495 | 703 |
Connectivity of Murgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Murgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Murgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murgawan
- Where is Murgawan located?
- Murgawan village is situated in Ben Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murgawan is Khaira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murgawan is 2,902, with 1,517 males and 1,385 females.
- How many households are there in Murgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murgawan village has a total of 524 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murgawan is 58.72%. The male literacy rate is 67.37%, while the female literacy rate is 49.24%.