Murharpur - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Murharpur is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dhaparla(d) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murharpur is 536642. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.49 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Murharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murharpur
As per Census 2011, Murharpur village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 170 males and 173 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 170 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 136 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 34 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Murharpur
Murharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taka | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Pandharwani | East | 2.37 km |
| Jawali | North | 2.69 km |
| Sonepada Rithi | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Khapari (majara) Rith | South | 3.51 km |
| Bordkala | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Mahadapur | North | 4.02 km |
| Gothangaon | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Hattibodi | East | 4.16 km |
| Chicholi | South-West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murharpur
Murharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kargaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Murharpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Murharpur is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murharpur
Where is Murharpur located?
Murharpur village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Murharpur is Dhaparla(d).
What is the pincode of Murharpur?
The pincode of Murharpur is 441201.
What is the population of Murharpur?
Murharpur has a total population of 343, including 170 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Murharpur?
There are 85 households in Murharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Murharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murharpur is 75.51%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 71.10%.