Murra - Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Murra is a village situated in the Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasulabad and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Murra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murra is 148977. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.36 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode.
Murra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murra
According to the 2011 Census, Murra village had a total population of 1,690 people, including 930 males and 760 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.25%, with male literacy at 84.41% and female literacy at 63.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 694.
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 | 1,690 | 930 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 694 | 382 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 666 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 264 | 356 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badshahpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Rampur Taluka | North | 1.64 km |
| Gopalpur Taluka | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Dharmupur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Malhpur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Barigaun | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Rasoolpur Rasoolabad | West | 2.54 km |
| Tisti | South | 2.72 km |
| Paliya Banskhera | East | 2.99 km |
| Baghpur | North | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murra
Murra 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 Dhaursalar, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Murra is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murra
Where is Murra located?
Murra village is located in Rasulabad Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murra?
Murra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murra?
The pincode of Murra is 209202.
What is the population of Murra?
Murra had a total population of 1,690, including 930 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Murra?
Murra had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murra was 75.25%. Male literacy was 84.41% and female literacy was 63.82%.