Murgia Chak - Tajpur, Samastipur
Murgia Chak is a village situated in the Tajpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tajpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murgia Chak is 236703. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 848130 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Murgia Chak is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Morwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murgia Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Murgia Chak village had a total population of 420 people, including 216 males and 204 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.10%, with male literacy at 62.70% and female literacy at 31.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282.
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 | 420 | 216 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 31 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 143 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 116 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 100 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Murgia Chak
Murgia Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Murgia Chak
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Murgia Chak is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Murgia Chak
Where is Murgia Chak located?
Murgia Chak village is located in Tajpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Murgia Chak?
The pincode of Murgia Chak is 848130.
What is the population of Murgia Chak?
Murgia Chak had a total population of 420, including 216 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Murgia Chak?
Murgia Chak had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murgia Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murgia Chak was 48.10%. Male literacy was 62.70% and female literacy was 31.01%.