Murar

Murar is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.2km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Murar village. As per 2009 stats, Ramgarh is the gram panchayat of Murar village.

Here you can discover what makes Murar unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Murar’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 Murar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murar is 336148. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.06 hectares. Jhargram is nearest town to Murar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Murar

According to the 2011 Census, Murar has a total population of about 676, with approximately 347 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.25%, with male literacy at about 87.03% and female literacy near 77.20%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 676 347 329
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 30 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 149 74 75
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 33 21 12
Literate Population 556 302 254
Illiterate Population 120 45 75

Connectivity of Murar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murar. As per the 2011 stats, Murar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Murar

Knowing the nearby villages of Murar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Murar

Where is Murar located?
Murar village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murar?
The Gram Panchayat of Murar is Ramgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Murar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murar is 676, with 347 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Murar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murar village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murar is 82.25%. The male literacy rate is 87.03%, while the female literacy rate is 77.20%.