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Murpar

मुरपर
Rithi mandal
Pincode 483501
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Shanti Bai Yadav
Contact: 88****8576
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LGD code
488292
Pincode
483501
Post office
Katni Bazar
Population
794
Households
158
Literacy rate
52.8%
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000♂
Workers
321
Distance to district centre
185 km
Distance to mandal centre
166 km
Distance to Bhopal
93 km
Distance to Delhi
580 km
Nearest railway station
Gulabhganj · 44 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Gairatganj · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Murpar compares

By population, Murpar ranks #59 of 116 villages in Rithi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.8%
−3.9% vs mandal average
Murpar
52.8%
Rithi mandal
56.7%
Katni district
61.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
937
−28 vs mandal average
Murpar
937
Rithi mandal
965
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.6 vs mandal average
Murpar
5.0
Rithi mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Murpar at a glance

Murpar is a village of 794 people in 158 households (Census 2011) in Rithi tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 59th-largest of 116 villages in Rithi tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. It lies 185 km from the Katni district centre, 44 km from Gulabhganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 483501, served by Katni Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 488292. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Gairatganj, 12 km away. The sarpanch is Shanti Bai Yadav, and the village votes in Pawai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prahlad Lodhi. The population is estimated at 936 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Murpar · this village79453%
Murpar · Gairatganj84762%0 km N
Murpar · Deori17354%0 km N
Sultan Jhanpur · Gairatganj44564%2.4 km S
Chandli · Udaipura94165%2.5 km E
Alanpur · Udaipura71142%2.6 km SW
Andiya · Udaipura98254%3.1 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Murpar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATNI
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
169.94
Irrigated area (ha)
33.02
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Murpar

LGD code
488292
Pincode
483501
Post office
Katni Bazar
Population (Census 2011)
794
Population (projected 2026)
936
Households
158
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
937
Literacy rate
52.8%
Coordinates
23.49005°N, 78.29176°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pawai
Member of Parliament
V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Prahlad Lodhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Shanti Bai Yadav
Block / Mandal
Rithi
Getting there

How to reach Murpar

Mandal centre
Rithi · ≈ 166 km
≈ 5 h 41 min by car · 6 h 45 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katni · ≈ 185 km
≈ 6 h 21 min by car · 7 h 32 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal93 kmcapital
  • Delhi580 km
  • Hyderabad679 km
  • Mumbai745 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGulabhganj44 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Gairatganj12 km
  • ATM / bankMadhyanchal Gramin Bank Kiosk32 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil32 km
  • CollegeUtkarsh Public School32 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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