Indian Village Directory
Murlu Village
Murlu is an inhabited village in Saltora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 326056, the Census 2011 record lists 3,026 people in 640 households and the reported area is 650.19 hectares. The local references include Saltora CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raniganj at about 3 km.
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Quick answer: Murlu is a village in Saltora Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 326056 and 3,026 people in 640 households.
Village Code326056
Population3,026
Households640
Area650.19 hectares
Nearest TownRaniganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Murlu
- Census Village Code
- 326056
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Bankura
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Saltora
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02356
- CD Block
- Saltora
- Households
- 640
- Population
- 3,026
- Male Population
- 1,548
- Female Population
- 1,478
- Sex Ratio
- 954.78
- Area
- 650.19 hectares
- Area
- 6.5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Raniganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 3 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 722158
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Murlu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,026 people, 650.19 hectares of reported area and Raniganj as the nearest town reference for Murlu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Murlu falls under Saltora Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 326056.
- The record lists 3,026 people living in 640 households.
- The reported village area is 650.19 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Raniganj.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density465.4 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.73 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.71%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share30.54%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share2.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Murlu in the official administrative record. Census village code 326056 and Saltora CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02356
- Village Census Code
- 326056
- CD Block Code
- 0203
- CD Block Name
- Saltora
Location and Distance
Raniganj is the nearest town listed for Murlu, about 3 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Saltora
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 1.3 km
- District Headquarter
- Bankura
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Raniganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 3 km
- Nearest Town
- Raniganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 3 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 650.19 hectares
- Area
- 6.5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,026 people in 640 households, with 1,548 male residents and 1,478 female residents. The average household size is 4.73, and SC share is 14.71% and ST share is 30.54% for Murlu. Population density works out to about 465.4 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 640
- Total Population
- 3,026
- Male Population
- 1,548
- Female Population
- 1,478
- Sex Ratio
- 954.78
- Average Household Size
- 4.73
- SC Population
- 445
- SC Male Population
- 234
- SC Female Population
- 211
- SC Population Share
- 14.71
- ST Population
- 924
- ST Male Population
- 470
- ST Female Population
- 454
- ST Population Share
- 30.54
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Murlu list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Murlu. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Murlu include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Murlu include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Murlu 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
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Murlu is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 21 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 17 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Murlu show that reported agricultural commodities include Vegetables and Tali Factory, net sown area is 71.85 hectares and irrigated land is 1.5 hectares (2.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Vegetables
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Tali Factory
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 551.52 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 26.82
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 71.85
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 70.35 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 1.5
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 1.5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Murlu
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- 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 Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
2 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
50% |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
50% |
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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
722158 |
Bankura |
Saltora |
Saltora |
Bankura Saltora, Bankura-722158, Bankura, West Bengal, 722158 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
722158 |
Bankura |
Saltora |
Saltora |
Vill: Saltora State Bank of India Saltora, Bankura, West Bengal, 722158 |
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 Murlu village located?
Murlu is in Saltora Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Murlu village in?
Murlu village is in Bankura district.
Which state is Murlu village in?
Murlu village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Murlu under?
Murlu comes under Saltora Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Murlu?
The Census village code of Murlu is 326056.
What is the population of Murlu village?
The village record lists 3,026 people and 640 households for Murlu.
How many households are in Murlu village?
The village record lists 640 households for Murlu.
What is the male and female population of Murlu?
The record lists 1,548 male residents and 1,478 female residents for Murlu.
What is the sex ratio of Murlu village?
The sex ratio of Murlu is 954.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Murlu village?
The reported geographical area of Murlu is 650.19 hectares.
What is the population density of Murlu village?
The approximate population density of Murlu is 465.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Murlu?
The nearest town listed for Murlu is Raniganj, about 3 km away.
How far is Murlu from the sub-district headquarters?
Murlu is about 1.3 km from Saltora, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Murlu?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Murlu.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Murlu?
For Murlu, reported agricultural commodities include Vegetables and Tali Factory, net sown area is 71.85 hectares and irrigated land is 1.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Murlu?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Murlu. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Murlu.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Murlu.
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.