Murpar - Tirora, Gondia

Murpar is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Tirora and around 45 km from Gondiya. Murpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murpar is 537599. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.84 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Murpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Murpar

As per Census 2011, Murpar village has a total population of 628 people, consisting of 324 males and 304 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population628324304
Child Population (0–6 yrs)694029
Scheduled Castes (SC)301416
Scheduled Tribes (ST)752
Literate Population474263211
Illiterate Population1546193

Nearby Villages of Murpar

Murpar 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)
MurmadiSouth-East1.62 km
SelotparWest1.80 km
KesalwadaNorth2.05 km
KhairiSouth-West2.13 km
BudhewadaSouth2.79 km
LedadaNorth-East2.83 km
SilliEast2.86 km
NawezariSouth3.08 km
NilagondiEast3.16 km
SonekhariSouth-West3.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Murpar

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Murpar. The nearest railway station is Mundikota, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirora to Murpar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Murpar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murpar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Murpar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Murpar

Where is Murpar located?

Murpar village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Murpar?

Murpar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Murpar?

The pincode of Murpar is 441911.

What is the population of Murpar?

Murpar has a total population of 628, including 324 males and 304 females.

How many households are there in Murpar?

There are 140 households in Murpar.

What is the literacy rate in Murpar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murpar is 75.48%. Male literacy is 81.17% and female literacy is 69.41%.