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Murar Village

Murar is an inhabited village in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 336148, the Census 2011 record lists 676 people in 158 households and the reported area is 105.06 hectares. The local references include Binpur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Murar is a village in Binpur - I Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 336148 and 676 people in 158 households.
Village Code336148
Population676
Households158
Area105.06 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Key Village Facts

Village
Murar
Census Village Code
336148
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Binpur - I
Sub-district Census Code
02442
CD Block
Binpur - I
Households
158
Population
676
Male Population
347
Female Population
329
Sex Ratio
948.13
Area
105.06 hectares
Area
1.05 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Murar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 676 people, 105.06 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Murar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockBinpur - I
  • Murar falls under Binpur - I Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 336148.
  • The record lists 676 people living in 158 households.
  • The reported village area is 105.06 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • 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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density643.44 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.28 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share22.04%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.88%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share65.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Murar in the official administrative record. Census village code 336148 and Binpur - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02442
Village Census Code
336148
CD Block Code
0289
CD Block Name
Binpur - I

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Murar, about 40 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Binpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
19.2 km
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
105.06 hectares
Area
1.05 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 676 people in 158 households, with 347 male residents and 329 female residents. The average household size is 4.28, and SC share is 22.04% and ST share is 4.88% for Murar. Population density works out to about 643.44 people per sq km.

Total Households
158
Total Population
676
Male Population
347
Female Population
329
Sex Ratio
948.13
Average Household Size
4.28
SC Population
149
SC Male Population
74
SC Female Population
75
SC Population Share
22.04
ST Population
33
ST Male Population
21
ST Female Population
12
ST Population Share
4.88
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Murar list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Murar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
12 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other 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 Murar 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Murar is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Murar show that reported agricultural commodities include Potato, net sown area is 100.56 hectares and irrigated land is 65.93 hectares (65.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
100.56
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
34.63 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
65.93
Canals Area In Hectares
47.93 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Murar village located?

Murar is in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Murar village in?

Murar village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Murar village in?

Murar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Murar under?

Murar comes under Binpur - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Murar?

The Census village code of Murar is 336148.

What is the population of Murar village?

The village record lists 676 people and 158 households for Murar.

How many households are in Murar village?

The village record lists 158 households for Murar.

What is the male and female population of Murar?

The record lists 347 male residents and 329 female residents for Murar.

What is the sex ratio of Murar village?

The sex ratio of Murar is 948.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Murar village?

The reported geographical area of Murar is 105.06 hectares.

What is the population density of Murar village?

The approximate population density of Murar is 643.44 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Murar?

The nearest town listed for Murar is Jhargram, about 40 km away.

How far is Murar from the sub-district headquarters?

Murar is about 19.2 km from Binpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Murar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Murar.

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

For Murar, reported agricultural commodities include Potato, net sown area is 100.56 hectares and irrigated land is 65.93 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Murar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Murar.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Murar.

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.