Indian Village Directory

Murthua Village

Murthua is an inhabited village in Bithan Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 237368, the Census 2011 record lists 5,449 people in 1,112 households and the reported area is 1,542.2 hectares. The local references include Marthua Gram Panchayat, Bithan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rosera at about 45 km.

In short:

Murthua is a village in Bithan Block, Samastipur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 237368 and 5,449 people in 1,112 households.

Village Code237368
Population5,449
Households1,112
Area1,542.2 hectares
Nearest TownRosera

Detailed village profile

Murthua at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,449 people, 1,542.2 hectares of reported area and Rosera as the nearest town reference for Murthua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Samastipur
Block Bithan
CD Block Bithan
Gram Panchayat MARTHUA
  • Murthua falls under Bithan Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 237368.
  • The record lists 5,449 people living in 1,112 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,542.2 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rosera.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Murthua
Census Village Code
237368
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Samastipur
District Census Code
221
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bithan
Sub-district Census Code
01303
CD Block
Bithan
Gram Panchayat
Marthua
Households
1,112
Population
5,449
Male Population
2,749
Female Population
2,700
Sex Ratio
982.18
Area
1,542.2 hectares
Area
15.42 sq km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
848207
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 Density 353.33 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.9 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 33.82% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 25.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Murthua in the official administrative record. Census village code 237368, Marthua Gram Panchayat and Bithan CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
221
Sub-district Census Code
01303
Village Census Code
237368
CD Block Code
0291
Gram Panchayat Code
05153
CD Block Name
Bithan
Gram Panchayat Name
Marthua

Location and Distance

Rosera is the nearest town listed for Murthua, about 45 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bithan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Samastipur
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rosera
Distance within State/UT
45 km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
1,542.2 hectares
Area
15.42 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,449 people in 1,112 households, with 2,749 male residents and 2,700 female residents. The average household size is 4.9, and SC share is 33.82% and ST share is 0% for Murthua. Population density works out to about 353.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,112
Total Population
5,449
Male Population
2,749
Female Population
2,700
Sex Ratio
982.18
Average Household Size
4.9
SC Population
1,843
SC Male Population
953
SC Female Population
890
SC Population Share
33.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Murthua list 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Murthua. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Murthua 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
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
368.7 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Murthua include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
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 Murthua include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Murthua show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,421.2 hectares and irrigated land is 368.7 hectares (25.9% 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
116.5
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.5 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1421.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1,052.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
368.7

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

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Murthua

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Bank of Baroda 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 848207 Samastipur Bithan Bithan Near High School Bithan Bithan, Samastipur, Bihar, 848207
State Bank of India CRM 848207 Samastipur Bithan Bithan Bithan Bithan, Samastipur, Bihar, 848207
State Bank of India ATM 848207 Samastipur Bithan Bithan Bithan Bithan, Samastipur, Bihar, 848207

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Murthua village located?

Murthua is in Bithan Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Murthua village in?

Murthua village is in Samastipur district.

Which state is Murthua village in?

Murthua village is in Bihar.

Which block is Murthua under?

Murthua comes under Bithan Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Murthua?

The Census village code of Murthua is 237368.

Which Gram Panchayat is Murthua under?

Murthua is listed under MARTHUA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bithan.

What is the population of Murthua village?

The village record lists 5,449 people and 1,112 households for Murthua.

How many households are in Murthua village?

The village record lists 1,112 households for Murthua.

What is the male and female population of Murthua?

The record lists 2,749 male residents and 2,700 female residents for Murthua.

What is the sex ratio of Murthua village?

The sex ratio of Murthua is 982.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Murthua village?

The reported geographical area of Murthua is 1,542.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Murthua village?

The approximate population density of Murthua is 353.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Murthua?

The nearest town listed for Murthua is Rosera, about 45 km away.

How far is Murthua from the district headquarters?

Murthua is about 70 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Murthua from the sub-district headquarters?

Murthua is about 6 km from Bithan, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Murthua?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Murthua.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Murthua?

For Murthua, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,421.2 hectares and irrigated land is 368.7 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Murthua?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Murthua. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.