Murwar

Murwar is a village located in Basantpur subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Basantpur (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Kanhauli is the gram panchayat of Murwar village.

Murwar has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 Murwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murwar is 231678. The village spans a total geographical area of 91 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Murwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Murwar

Below is a concise population overview of Murwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,862 959 903
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 321 157 164
Scheduled Castes (SC) 197 99 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 1,192 689 503
Illiterate Population 670 270 400

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murwar village:

  • The total population of Murwar village is around 1,862, including approximately 959 males and 903 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 321 children aged 0–6 years in Murwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murwar village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Murwar village is about 64.02%, with male literacy at 71.85% and female literacy at 55.70%.
  • There are around 259 households in Murwar village.

Connectivity of Murwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murwar. As per the 2011 stats, Murwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Murwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Murwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murwar.

Molnapur Laheji Sahar Kola Usri Semardah Hari Aman Kanhauli Hussepur Karahi Khurd Mathia Karahi Kalan

Frequently Asked Questions about Murwar

Where is Murwar located?
Murwar village is situated in Basantpur Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Murwar is Kanhauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Murwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murwar is 1,862, with 959 males and 903 females.
How many households are there in Murwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murwar village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murwar is 64.02%. The male literacy rate is 71.85%, while the female literacy rate is 55.70%.