Murli is an inhabited village in Narkatia Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217731, the Census 2011 record lists 2,206 people in 410 households and the reported area is 161 hectares. The local references include Ekdari Gram Panchayat, Narkatia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Motihari at about 25 km.
In short:
Murli is a village in Narkatia Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217731 and 2,206 people in 410 households.
Village Code217731
Population2,206
Households410
Area161 hectares
Nearest TownMotihari
Detailed village profile
Murli at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,206 people, 161 hectares of reported area and Motihari as the nearest town reference for Murli, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Murli falls under Narkatia Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 217731.
The record lists 2,206 people living in 410 households.
The reported village area is 161 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Motihari.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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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
Murli
Census Village Code
217731
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narkatia
Sub-district Census Code
01036
CD Block
Narkatia
Gram Panchayat
Ekdari
Households
410
Population
2,206
Male Population
1,158
Female Population
1,048
Sex Ratio
905.01
Area
161 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Motihari
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
845502
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 Density1,370.19 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.38 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.8%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share31.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Murli in the official administrative record. Census village code 217731, Ekdari Gram Panchayat and Narkatia CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01036
Village Census Code
217731
CD Block Code
0024
Gram Panchayat Code
0010
CD Block Name
Narkatia
Gram Panchayat Name
Ekdari
Location and Distance
Motihari is the nearest town listed for Murli, about 25 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Narkatia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Motihari
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Motihari
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Motihari
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
161 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,206 people in 410 households, with 1,158 male residents and 1,048 female residents. The average household size is 5.38, and SC share is 5.8% and ST share is 0% for Murli. Population density works out to about 1,370.19 people per sq km.
Total Households
410
Total Population
2,206
Male Population
1,158
Female Population
1,048
Sex Ratio
905.01
Average Household Size
5.38
SC Population
128
SC Male Population
83
SC Female Population
45
SC Population Share
5.8
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Murli list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Murli include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Murli include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Murli include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Murli is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Murli show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 127.6 hectares and irrigated land is 40.6 hectares (31.8% 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
20.4
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
127.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
87 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
40.6
Canals Area In Hectares
20.6 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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.