Murra - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Murra is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ramabayi Nagar. Hilauthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murra is 149450. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.75 hectares and falls under the 209121 pincode.
Murra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhognipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murra
According to the 2011 Census, Murra village had a total population of 427 people, including 227 males and 200 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.95%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 41.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 427 | 227 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 133 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 94 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Murra
Murra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turra | West | 0.93 km |
| Hilauthi | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Aswakpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Musepur | South | 1.56 km |
| Jasawapur | West | 1.73 km |
| Saintha | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Jitharauli | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Bharatpur Piyasi | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Muktapur Tappa Saintha | North | 3.05 km |
| Dunda Deo | North-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murra
Murra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paman, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar to Murra is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murra
Where is Murra located?
Murra village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murra?
The Gram Panchayat of Murra is Hilauthi.
What is the pincode of Murra?
The pincode of Murra is 209121.
What is the population of Murra?
Murra had a total population of 427, including 227 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Murra?
Murra had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murra was 57.95%. Male literacy was 73.08% and female literacy was 41.76%.