Murarpatti - Nautan, Siwan
Murarpatti is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Murarpatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murarpatti is 231290. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 841243 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Murarpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Murarpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Murarpatti village had a total population of 2,487 people, including 1,221 males and 1,266 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.89%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 55.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,487 | 1,221 | 1,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 223 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 112 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 803 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 418 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Murarpatti
Murarpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraipatti | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Rampur | South | 1.21 km |
| Dewan Chak | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Surwania | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Ekdanga | North | 1.84 km |
| Kurmauta | South | 2.01 km |
| Khushihal Chhapar | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Tali | West | 2.13 km |
| Pachphera | East | 2.15 km |
| Gandharpa | South-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murarpatti
Public transport in the Murarpatti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lain Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Murarpatti 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Murarpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murarpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Murarpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murarpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Murarpatti
Where is Murarpatti located?
Murarpatti village is located in Nautan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murarpatti?
Murarpatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murarpatti?
The pincode of Murarpatti is 841243.
What is the population of Murarpatti?
Murarpatti had a total population of 2,487, including 1,221 males and 1,266 females.
How many households are there in Murarpatti?
Murarpatti had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murarpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murarpatti was 67.89%. Male literacy was 80.46% and female literacy was 55.89%.