Muradpur - Umred, Nagpur
Muradpur is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Khursapar(b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muradpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradpur is 536254. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.23 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Muradpur 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 Muradpur
As per Census 2011, Muradpur village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 154 males and 149 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muradpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 154 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 55 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Muradpur
Muradpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nishanghat | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Surabardi | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Kawadapur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Bhivgad | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Salairani | West | 3.11 km |
| Chargaon | North | 3.33 km |
| Mendhepathar | East | 4.10 km |
| Borgaon | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Kohla | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Khairi (buti) | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muradpur
Muradpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Borkhedi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Muradpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Muradpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muradpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muradpur 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 Muradpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muradpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muradpur
Where is Muradpur located?
Muradpur village is located in Umred Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muradpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Muradpur is Khursapar(b).
What is the pincode of Muradpur?
The pincode of Muradpur is 441203.
What is the population of Muradpur?
Muradpur has a total population of 303, including 154 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Muradpur?
There are 72 households in Muradpur.
What is the literacy rate in Muradpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradpur is 60.40%. Male literacy is 64.29% and female literacy is 56.38%.