Muradpur - Buhana, Jhunjhunu
Muradpur is a village situated in the Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Buhana and around 65 km from Jhunjhunun. Muradpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradpur is 071449. The village covers a total geographical area of 617 hectares and falls under the 333516 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Muradpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muradpur
According to the 2011 Census, Muradpur village had a total population of 2,307 people, including 1,187 males and 1,120 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 57.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,307 | 1,187 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 149 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 246 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,503 | 937 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 250 | 554 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhodan | West | 1.78 km |
| Manjri | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Teekoopura | West | 2.32 km |
| Doomoli Khurd | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Thali | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Sahad | North | 3.19 km |
| Ladi Ka Bas | West | 3.21 km |
| Ishakpura | South | 3.24 km |
| Doomoli Kalan | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Pacheri Khurd | East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muradpur
Muradpur 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 Nizampur, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khetri to Muradpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Muradpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muradpur
Where is Muradpur located?
Muradpur village is located in Buhana Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muradpur?
Muradpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muradpur?
The pincode of Muradpur is 333516.
What is the population of Muradpur?
Muradpur had a total population of 2,307, including 1,187 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Muradpur?
Muradpur had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muradpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradpur was 74.63%. Male literacy was 90.27% and female literacy was 57.99%.