Murad Garhi - Jewar, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Murad Garhi is a village situated in the Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jewar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gautambudh Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murad Garhi is 120375. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.15 hectares and falls under the 203209 pincode. Jewar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Murad Garhi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Murad Garhi
According to the 2011 Census, Murad Garhi village had a total population of 1,345 people, including 711 males and 634 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.73%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 53.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 1,345 | 711 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 111 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 530 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 181 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Murad Garhi
Murad Garhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirthali | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Chakbirampur | South | 1.91 km |
| Bhunnataga | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Maksudpur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Mayana | East | 2.70 km |
| Rabupura (rural) | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Veerampur | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Dhanpura | West | 2.93 km |
| Fazilpur | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Akalpur | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murad Garhi
The nearest railway station is Chola, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jewar to Murad Garhi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gautambudh Nagar to Murad Garhi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Murad Garhi
Where is Murad Garhi located?
Murad Garhi village is located in Jewar Tehsil, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Murad Garhi?
The pincode of Murad Garhi is 203209.
What is the population of Murad Garhi?
Murad Garhi had a total population of 1,345, including 711 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Murad Garhi?
Murad Garhi had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murad Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murad Garhi was 71.73%. Male literacy was 88.33% and female literacy was 53.71%.