Murthua
Murthua is a village located in Bithan subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bithan (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Marthua is the gram panchayat of Murthua village.
Here you can discover what makes Murthua unique in its vibrant Bithan-Samastipur region. You’ll see Murthua’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 Murthua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murthua is 237368. The village spans a total geographical area of 1542.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848207. Rosera is nearest town to Murthua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Murthua
Population of Murthua
According to the 2011 Census, Murthua has a total population of about 5,449, with approximately 2,749 males and 2,700 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,327 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,843 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 35.66%, with male literacy at about 46.16% and female literacy near 24.96%. There are around 1,112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murthua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,449 | 2,749 | 2,700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,327 | 675 | 652 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,843 | 953 | 890 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,943 | 1,269 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,506 | 1,480 | 2,026 |
Connectivity of Murthua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murthua. As per the 2011 stats, Murthua 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murthua
Knowing the nearby villages of Murthua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murthua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murthua
- Where is Murthua located?
- Murthua village is situated in Bithan Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murthua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murthua is Marthua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murthua?
- The pincode of Murthua is 848207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murthua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murthua is 5,449, with 2,749 males and 2,700 females.
- How many households are there in Murthua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murthua village has a total of 1,112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murthua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murthua is 35.66%. The male literacy rate is 46.16%, while the female literacy rate is 24.96%.