Murtia is an inhabited village in Lauriya Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216753, the Census 2011 record lists 175 people in 34 households and the reported area is 259.4 hectares. The local references include Lakad Sisai Gram Panchayat, Lauriya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 10 km.
In short:
Murtia is a village in Lauriya Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216753 and 175 people in 34 households.
Village Code216753
Population175
Households34
Area259.4 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj
Detailed village profile
Murtia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 175 people, 259.4 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Murtia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Murtia falls under Lauriya Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 216753.
The record lists 175 people living in 34 households.
The reported village area is 259.4 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Murtia
Census Village Code
216753
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Lauriya
Sub-district Census Code
01018
CD Block
Lauriya
Gram Panchayat
Lakad Sisai
Households
34
Population
175
Male Population
92
Female Population
83
Sex Ratio
902.17
Area
259.4 hectares
Area
2.59 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density67.46 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.15 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share32.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Murtia in the official administrative record. Census village code 216753, Lakad Sisai Gram Panchayat and Lauriya CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01018
Village Census Code
216753
CD Block Code
0006
Gram Panchayat Code
0113
CD Block Name
Lauriya
Gram Panchayat Name
Lakad Sisai
Location and Distance
Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Murtia, about 10 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Lauriya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
34 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
259.4 hectares
Area
2.59 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 175 people in 34 households, with 92 male residents and 83 female residents. The average household size is 5.15, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Murtia. Population density works out to about 67.46 people per sq km.
Total Households
34
Total Population
175
Male Population
92
Female Population
83
Sex Ratio
902.17
Average Household Size
5.15
Village Status
Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Murtia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Murtia include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Murtia.
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Murtia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 247.09 hectares and irrigated land is 80 hectares (32.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.99
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.32 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
247.09
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
167.09 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
80.0
Canals Area In Hectares
80 hectares
Other Available Details
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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.