Murar
Murar is a village located in Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from Kapurthala , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Murar village. As per 2009 stats, Murar village is also a gram panchayat.
Murar has its own place in the vibrant Kapurthala region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Murar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murar is 029123. The village spans a total geographical area of 280.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144802. Dhilwan is nearest town to Murar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murar
Population of Murar
Below is a concise population overview of Murar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,987 | 1,051 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 141 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 174 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 801 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 250 | 285 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murar village:
- The total population of Murar village is around 1,987, including approximately 1,051 males and 936 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 258 children aged 0–6 years in Murar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Murar village has 334 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Murar village is about 73.07%, with male literacy at 76.21% and female literacy at 69.55%.
- There are around 412 households in Murar village.
Connectivity of Murar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murar. As per the 2011 stats, Murar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murar
Knowing the nearby villages of Murar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murar
- Where is Murar located?
- Murar village is situated in Kapurthala Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murar?
- Murar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murar?
- The pincode of Murar is 144802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murar is 1,987, with 1,051 males and 936 females.
- How many households are there in Murar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murar village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murar is 73.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.21%, while the female literacy rate is 69.55%.