Muraripur
Muraripur is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 16.3km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Dhalpara is the gram panchayat of Muraripur village.
Here you can discover what makes Muraripur unique in its vibrant Hilli-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Muraripur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Muraripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muraripur is 311023. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733155. Balurghat is nearest town to Muraripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Muraripur
Population of Muraripur
According to the 2011 Census, Muraripur has a total population of about 782, with approximately 420 males and 362 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.90%, with male literacy at about 69.76% and female literacy near 65.75%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muraripur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 420 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 293 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 127 | 124 |
Connectivity of Muraripur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muraripur. As per the 2011 stats, Muraripur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muraripur
Knowing the nearby villages of Muraripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muraripur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muraripur
- Where is Muraripur located?
- Muraripur village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Muraripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Muraripur is Dhalpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Muraripur?
- The pincode of Muraripur is 733155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Muraripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muraripur is 782, with 420 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Muraripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Muraripur village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Muraripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muraripur is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 69.76%, while the female literacy rate is 65.75%.