Murki - Kamalnagar, Bidar

Murki is a village situated in the Kamalnagar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Aurad and around 62 km from Bidar. Murki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murki is 599987. The village covers a total geographical area of 2324.93 hectares and falls under the 585417 pincode. Aurad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Murki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Murki

According to the 2011 Census, Murki village had a total population of 5,149 people, including 2,660 males and 2,489 females, living in 922 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.72%, with male literacy at 83.68% and female literacy at 65.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 896, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,323.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Murki

Murki 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Murki

Murki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurad to Murki is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Murki is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murki

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

Health Facilities in Murki

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

FAQs about Murki