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Murhan Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Murhan is a medium size village located in Goradih Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 285 families residing. The Murhan village has population of 1525 of which 824 are males while 701 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 283 which makes up 18.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murhan village is 851 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Murhan as per census is 803, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Murhan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Murhan village was 73.59 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Murhan Male literacy stands at 83.06 % while female literacy rate was 62.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Murhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Murhan village.

Murhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 285 - -
Population 1,525 824 701
Child (0-6) 283 157 126
Schedule Caste 157 88 69
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 73.59 % 83.06 % 62.61 %
Total Workers 489 392 97
Main Worker 249 - -
Marginal Worker 240 165 75

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Murhan village.

Work Profile

In Murhan village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 50.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.