Murshatpur - Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar

Murshatpur is a village situated in the Kopargaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from Kopargaon and around 100 km from Ahmadnagar. Murshadpur serves as the Village Panchayat for Murshatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murshatpur is 557521. The village covers a total geographical area of 497 hectares and falls under the 423601 pincode. Kopargaon is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Murshatpur

According to the 2011 Census, Murshatpur village had a total population of 3,772 people, including 1,962 males and 1,810 females, living in 743 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.73%, with male literacy at 83.94% and female literacy at 66.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 786.

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

Nearby Villages of Murshatpur

Murshatpur 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 Murshatpur

Murshatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kopargaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kopargaon to Murshatpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Murshatpur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murshatpur

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

Health Facilities in Murshatpur

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

FAQs about Murshatpur