Murtijapur - Tiosa, Amravati
Murtijapur is a village situated in the Tiosa tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Teosa and around 47 km from Amravati. Murtizapur Taroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murtijapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murtijapur is 532552. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.92 hectares and falls under the 444604 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Murtijapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murtijapur
According to the 2011 Census, Murtijapur village had a total population of 1,130 people, including 565 males and 565 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.23%, with male literacy at 91.28% and female literacy at 83.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 1,130 | 565 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 471 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 94 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Murtijapur
Murtijapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taroda | East | 1.92 km |
| Akhatwada | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Jaitapur Ujad | West | 2.15 km |
| Marda | South | 2.26 km |
| Wandali | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Palwadi | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Kawadgavhan | West | 3.50 km |
| Ambikapur Ujad | East | 3.56 km |
| Amdabad | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Jamthi Ujad | South-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murtijapur
Murtijapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dipore, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amravati to Murtijapur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murtijapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murtijapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Murtijapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murtijapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murtijapur
Where is Murtijapur located?
Murtijapur village is located in Tiosa Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murtijapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Murtijapur is Murtizapur Taroda.
What is the pincode of Murtijapur?
The pincode of Murtijapur is 444604.
What is the population of Murtijapur?
Murtijapur had a total population of 1,130, including 565 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Murtijapur?
Murtijapur had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murtijapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murtijapur was 87.23%. Male literacy was 91.28% and female literacy was 83.14%.