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Muradev

Varanasi Sadar tehsil
Pincode 221002
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Muradev is a revenue village in Varanasi Sadar tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 3,344 in 517 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

3,344 souls. 517 homes.

Varanasi Sadar tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh.

3,344
Population
517
Households
73.0%
Literacy
858
Sex ratio
LGD 209533Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal)₹7,950Varanasi APMC · 21 Oct 2026
  • Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal)₹10,266Varanasi APMC · 21 Oct 2026
  • Groundnut₹10,384Varanasi APMC · 21 Oct 2026
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Muradev is a village in Varanasi Sadar tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 3,344 people in 517 households, with a literacy rate of 73.0%. It is administered by the Muradev gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 221002.

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LGD village code209533
Census 2011 code209533
Gram panchayatMuradev · LGD 93431
Pincode221002
TehsilVaranasi Sadar · LGD 996
DistrictVaranasi
Male / Female1,800 / 1,544 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaChandauli · Birendra Singh (SP)
AssemblyAjagara · Tribhuwan Ram (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Muradev is in the Muradev gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Muradev compares

By population, Muradev ranks #73 of 433 inhabited villages in Varanasi Sadar tehsil.

Literacy rate%
73.0%
−0.4% vs Varanasi Sadar tehsil average
Muradev
73.0%
Varanasi Sadar tehsil
73.4%
Varanasi district
73.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
858
−53 vs Varanasi Sadar tehsil average
Muradev
858
Varanasi Sadar tehsil
911
Varanasi district
932
Household sizepeople per home
6.5
−0.2 vs Varanasi Sadar tehsil average
Muradev
6.5
Varanasi Sadar tehsil
6.7
Varanasi district
6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Muradev had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Muradev at a glance

Muradev is a village of 3,344 people in 517 households (Census 2011) in Varanasi Sadar tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, the 73rd of 433 inhabited villages in Varanasi Sadar tehsil by population. Literacy is 73.0%, 0.4 points below the tehsil figure of 73.4%, and the sex ratio is 858 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 221002; the LGD village code is 209533.

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Key facts — Muradev

LGD village code209533
Pincode221002
Population (Census 2011)3,344
Households517
Literacy73.0%
Sex ratio858 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilVaranasi Sadar
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
3,344Census 2011
Male / female
1,800 / 1,544
Households
517
People per home
6.5
Education
Literacy rate
73.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Muradev on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Muradev. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Muradev · 25.3300° N, 82.9856° E

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≈ 25.33° N, 82.99° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaChandauli · Birendra Singh (SP), elected 2024
AssemblyAjagara (SC) · Tribhuwan Ram (BJP), MLA since 2022

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Essential services & places near Muradev

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Banks, ATMs & post offices939 in Varanasi district

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Hospitals & clinics406 in Varanasi district

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Schools & anganwadis63 in Varanasi district

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Colleges & universities109 in Varanasi district

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Police & fire stations12 in Varanasi district

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Government offices6 in Varanasi district

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Temples94 in Varanasi district

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Churches6 in Varanasi district

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Mosques7 in Varanasi district

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Other places of worship41 in Varanasi district

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Transport86 in Varanasi district

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Agriculture services10 in Varanasi district

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Community places83 in Varanasi district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Muradev located?

    Muradev is a village in Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

  2. Which district is Muradev in?

    Muradev is in Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Muradev belong to?

    Muradev comes under the Muradev gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Muradev?

    The pincode of Muradev, Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi is 221002.

  5. What is the population of Muradev?

    As per the 2011 Census, Muradev had a population of 3,344 (1,800 males and 1,544 females).

  6. How many households are there in Muradev?

    Muradev had 517 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Muradev?

    The literacy rate of Muradev was 73.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Muradev?

    Muradev had 858 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Muradev in?

    Muradev is in the Chandauli Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Muradev?

    Birendra Singh (Samajwadi Party) won the Chandauli Lok Sabha seat, which includes Muradev, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Muradev in?

    Muradev is in the Ajagara assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Muradev?

    Tribhuwan Ram (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ajagara assembly seat, which includes Muradev, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Muradev?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Muradev is 209533 and its Census 2011 village code is 209533.

  14. Which villages are near Muradev?

    Villages near Muradev include Milkipur (about 10 km), Rasul Ganj (about 11 km), Achitpur (about 12 km), Hakanipur Kalan (about 13 km), Bishesharpur Mafi (about 14 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 37.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Varanasi

Latest reports from markets in Varanasi district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal)Varanasi APMC7,9507,9507,95021 Oct 2026
Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal)Varanasi APMC10,26610,26610,26621 Oct 2026
GroundnutVaranasi APMC10,30014,72410,38421 Oct 2026
Masur DalVaranasi APMC8,4028,4028,40221 Oct 2026
Pegeon Pea(Arhar Fali)Varanasi APMC14,49414,49414,49421 Oct 2026
PotatoVaranasi APMC80080080021 Oct 2026
TomatoVaranasi APMC2,0002,0002,00021 Oct 2026
Chili RedVaranasi APMC12,80012,80012,80020 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Muradev's shops.

Nearby villages
Milkipurabout 10 km
Rasul Ganjabout 11 km
Achitpurabout 12 km
Hakanipur Kalanabout 13 km
Gangpurabout 15 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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