Muru Population

As per the 2011 Census, Muru Village has a population of 1.88 k (1,876) with 979 (979) males and 897 (897) females.The sex ratio in Muru is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Muru Village is 374 (374) which is 19.94% of Muru Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Muru Village is 889 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Muru village is listed as part of the Barwadih Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Latehar District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.88 k

Toatl Population

979

Male Population

897

Female Population

Muru Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Muru Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.27 k (2,267), indicating a 20.82% increased from Muru's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.18 k, and the estimated female population is 1.09 k.

Muru Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Muru Village estimated population is projected to be 2.30 k (2,295), projecting a 22.32% increased from Muru's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.19 k, and the estimated female population is 1.10 k.

Muru Literacy Rate

Muru Village has a literacy rate of 45.27% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Muru Village is 55.57 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Muru Village is 34.12 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Muru

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 45.27 55.57 34.12
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 45.27 55.57 34.12

Muru Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Muru Village is 530 (530) with 281 (281) males and 249 (249) females, which is 28.25% of Muru Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 887 females for every 1000 males.

Muru Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Muru Village is 1.31 k (1,309) with 673 (673) males and 636 (636) females, which is 69.78% of Muru Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Muru

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 917
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 917

Muru Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Muru Village are 344 (344).

Muru Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Muru Village, there are about 549 (549) workers, making up nearly 29.26% of the Muru Village total population. Out of these, around 422 (422) are male workers, and about 127 (127) are female workers.

Muru - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.27 k (2,267) 20.82%
2025 2.30 k (2,295) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 2.32 k (2,322) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 2.35 k (2,347) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 2.37 k (2,372) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 2.40 k (2,398) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 2.42 k (2,423) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 2.45 k (2,446) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 2.47 k (2,468) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 2.49 k (2,490) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 2.51 k (2,512) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 2.53 k (2,534) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 2.56 k (2,556) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Muru Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.56 k (2,556), with a male population of 1.32 k (1,322) and a female population of 1.23 k (1,234). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Muru Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Muru Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Pokhri Khurd 1,318
2 Kolpurwa 476
3 Aghra 4
4 Betla 2,193
5 Akhra 610
6 Ukamar 1,644
7 Ledgain 792
8 Paira 659
9 Luhur 1,641
10 Murgidih 1,316

Muru Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Muru is 1.88 k (1,876).

The estimated population of Muru in 2024 is approximately 2.27 k (2,267).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Muru is 530 (28.25%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.31 k (69.78%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muru is 45.27%, with male literacy at 55.57% and female literacy at 34.12%.

The sex ratio in Muru is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Muru population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.