Murina - Chauparan, Hazaribagh

Murina is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Daihar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murina village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murina is 367618. The village covers a total geographical area of 1193.94 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.

Murina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Murina

As per Census 2011, Murina village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 123 males and 158 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,284 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murina are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population281123158
Child Population (0–6 yrs)863056
Scheduled Castes (SC)274119155
Scheduled Tribes (ST)743
Literate Population855035
Illiterate Population19673123

Nearby Villages of Murina

Murina 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ArmedagSouth-West2.00 km
PathalgaraEast2.52 km
MadarpurWest2.92 km
BamhanaWest3.21 km
TulbulSouth-West3.23 km
MurainiaNorth-East3.29 km
JaspurWest3.70 km
DanoutSouth3.77 km
DuragaraEast3.85 km
ChilhiaSouth-West3.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Murina

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Murina. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Murina is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murina

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murina village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Murina

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murina village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Murina

Where is Murina located?

Murina village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Murina?

The Gram Panchayat of Murina is Daihar.

What is the pincode of Murina?

The pincode of Murina is 825406.

What is the population of Murina?

Murina has a total population of 281, including 123 males and 158 females.

How many households are there in Murina?

There are 53 households in Murina.

What is the literacy rate in Murina?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murina is 30.25%. Male literacy is 40.65% and female literacy is 22.15%.