Murrika - Rupbas, Bharatpur
Murrika is a village situated in the Rupbas tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupbas and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Khudasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murrika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murrika is 075268. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.49 hectares and falls under the 321402 pincode. Bayana is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Murrika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nadbai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murrika
As per Census 2011, Murrika village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 286 males and 206 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 720 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murrika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 286 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 236 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 50 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Murrika
Murrika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahalpur Kachhi | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Dahina Gaon | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Khudasa | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kandholi | East | 2.08 km |
| Chandoli | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Baroli Brahman | South | 2.60 km |
| Chak Khudasa | West | 2.63 km |
| Barigha | North | 2.77 km |
| Raseelpur | West | 3.74 km |
| Ghata | East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murrika
Murrika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhana Kherli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayana to Murrika is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Murrika 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 Murrika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murrika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murrika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murrika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murrika
Where is Murrika located?
Murrika village is located in Rupbas Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murrika?
The Gram Panchayat of Murrika is Khudasa.
What is the pincode of Murrika?
The pincode of Murrika is 321402.
What is the population of Murrika?
Murrika has a total population of 492, including 286 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Murrika?
There are 76 households in Murrika.
What is the literacy rate in Murrika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murrika is 72.56%. Male literacy is 82.52% and female literacy is 58.74%.