Murlipur - Nauhatta, Saharsa
Murlipur is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Hati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murlipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murlipur is 226240. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 852123 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Murlipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murlipur
According to the 2011 Census, Murlipur village had a total population of 2,440 people, including 1,308 males and 1,132 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.97%, with male literacy at 70.46% and female literacy at 40.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,440 | 1,308 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 201 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 780 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,288 | 528 | 760 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaithwar | North | 1.16 km |
| Kaliali | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Hati | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Kathwar Arazi | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Gopalpur Khurd | North | 2.63 km |
| Parsauni | East | 2.71 km |
| Bariari | South | 2.81 km |
| Barahi | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Rampur | South | 3.93 km |
| Bijalpur | East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murlipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Murlipur. The nearest railway station is Garh Baruari, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Murlipur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Murlipur
Where is Murlipur located?
Murlipur village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murlipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Murlipur is Hati.
What is the pincode of Murlipur?
The pincode of Murlipur is 852123.
What is the population of Murlipur?
Murlipur had a total population of 2,440, including 1,308 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Murlipur?
Murlipur had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murlipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murlipur was 56.97%. Male literacy was 70.46% and female literacy was 40.66%.