Murlipur - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Murlipur is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Mohamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murlipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murlipur is 252294. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Murlipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murlipur
As per Census 2011, Murlipur village has a total population of 2,002 people, consisting of 1,046 males and 956 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,062 literate and 940 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murlipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,002 | 1,046 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 196 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 249 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 680 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 366 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Murlipur
Murlipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gosahar | West | 0.74 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Bisrampur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Sikandarpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Barka Dih | West | 1.48 km |
| Danrwa | North | 1.65 km |
| Sukuhin | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Kala Shahar | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Dhanauti | East | 2.11 km |
| Baddi | North | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murlipur
Murlipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Murlipur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murlipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murlipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Murlipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murlipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murlipur
Where is Murlipur located?
Murlipur village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murlipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Murlipur is Mohamadpur.
What is the pincode of Murlipur?
The pincode of Murlipur is 821113.
What is the population of Murlipur?
Murlipur has a total population of 2,002, including 1,046 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Murlipur?
There are 341 households in Murlipur.
What is the literacy rate in Murlipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murlipur is 53.05%. Male literacy is 65.01% and female literacy is 39.96%.