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.
Murthua has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Murthua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murthua village:
- The total population of Murthua village is around 5,449, including approximately 2,749 males and 2,700 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,327 children aged 0–6 years in Murthua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Murthua village has 1,843 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Murthua village is about 35.66%, with male literacy at 46.16% and female literacy at 24.96%.
- There are around 1,112 households in Murthua village.
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%.