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- LGD code
- 228741
- Pincode
- 843109
- Post office
- Kanti
- Population
- 542
- Households
- 107
- Literacy rate
- 58.5%
- Sex ratio
- 882 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 162
Census 2011 · in context
How Mursand compares
By population, Mursand ranks #129 of 155 villages in Minapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.5%
+14.4% vs mandal average
Mursand58.5%
Minapur mandal44.1%
Muzaffarpur district52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
882
−4 vs mandal average
Mursand882
Minapur mandal886
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.3 vs mandal average
Mursand5.1
Minapur mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mursand at a glance
Mursand is a village of 542 people in 107 households (Census 2011) in Minapur block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 129th-largest of 155 villages in Minapur block. Literacy is 59%, 14 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 882 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843109, served by Kanti post office; the LGD village code is 228741. The village votes in Madhepura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandra Shekhar. The population is estimated at 639 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jamin Mathiya →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mursand · this village | 542 | 59% | — |
| Zamin Mathia · Minapur | 3,078 | 43% | — |
| Dumaria · Minapur | 2,020 | 38% | — |
| Kalyanpur · Minapur | 1,974 | 32% | — |
| Raipura Urf Shahpur Lakhan · Minapur | 1,805 | 57% | — |
| Bahadurpur Urf Bishunpurgopal · Minapur | 1,725 | 47% | — |
| Bishunpurkeso Uf Kishunpurkant · Minapur | 859 | 40% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mursand
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 2
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KANTI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 36
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Jamil Mathiya
- Total area (ha)
- 48
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 30.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mursand
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Mursand
- LGD code
- 228741
- Pincode
- 843109
- Post office
- Kanti
- Population (Census 2011)
- 542
- Population (projected 2026)
- 639
- Households
- 107
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 882
- Literacy rate
- 58.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madhepura
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Madhepura
- Member of Parliament
- Dinesh Chandra Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chandra Shekhar
- Block / Mandal
- Minapur
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- Dharampur
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)