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- LGD code
- 226173
- Pincode
- 852219
- Post office
- Shah Alam Nagar
- Population
- 2,955
- Households
- 639
- Literacy rate
- 46.1%
- Sex ratio
- 905 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,063
Census 2011 · in context
How Muraut compares
By population, Muraut ranks #18 of 29 villages in Alamnagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.1%
+8.4% vs mandal average
Muraut46.1%
Alamnagar mandal37.7%
Madhepura district41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
905
+2 vs mandal average
Muraut905
Alamnagar mandal903
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
Muraut4.6
Alamnagar mandal4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Muraut at a glance
Muraut is a village of 2,955 people in 639 households (Census 2011) in Alamnagar block, Madhepura district, Bihar, the 18th-largest of 29 villages in Alamnagar block. Literacy is 46%, 8 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 852219, served by Shah Alam Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 226173. The village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 3,484 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kishan Pur Ratwara →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muraut · this village | 2,955 | 46% | — |
| Kishunpur Ratwara · Alamnagar | 17,267 | 32% | — |
| Kapasia · Alamnagar | 2,426 | 43% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Muraut
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MURLIGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 44
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 64
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 29
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kishunpur Ratvara
- Total area (ha)
- 967.2
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 560
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Muraut
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Key facts — Muraut
- LGD code
- 226173
- Pincode
- 852219
- Post office
- Shah Alam Nagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,955
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,484
- Households
- 639
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 905
- Literacy rate
- 46.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khagaria
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Member of Parliament
- Rajesh Verma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjay Kumar Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Alamnagar
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 852219
- AlamnagarAlamnagar mandal32,468 pop
- GangapurAlamnagar mandal17,570 pop
- Kishunpur RatwaraAlamnagar mandal17,267 pop
- Khudhan MilikAlamnagar mandal9,692 pop
- KunjauriAlamnagar mandal9,368 pop
- Narthua BhagipurAlamnagar mandal7,824 pop
- BargaonAlamnagar mandal7,213 pop
- Shankarpur MadhailiAlamnagar mandal6,670 pop
- BasanwaraAlamnagar mandal6,493 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Muraut
Other villages in Alamnagar mandal
View all 30 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)