Murliganj

Murliganj
—  town  —
Murliganj Location of Murliganj in Bihar and India
Coordinates	25°54′N 86°59′E / 25.9°N 86.98°E / 25.9; 86.98Coordinates: 25°54′N 86°59′E / 25.9°N 86.98°E / 25.9; 86.98
Country	India
State	Bihar
District(s)	Madhepura
Parliamentary constituency	Madhepura
Assembly constituency	Bihariganj
Population	22,921 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 52 metres (171 ft)

Murliganj is a town and a notified area in Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Geography

Murliganj is located at 25°54′N 86°59′E / 25.9°N 86.98°E / 25.9; 86.98.^[1] It has an average elevation of 52 . Parmanandpur is a village located about 12 km (7 mi) away from Murliganj. ;metres (170 feet).kolhaypatti village located about 6 km (4 mi) south from Murligangj.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Murliganj had a population of 22,921. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Murliganj has an average literacy rate of 45%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy is 37%. In Murliganj, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

Murliganj has 3 colleges, 4 high schools (B.L High school, Collegiate high school, Yadav high school and one girls high school). One Primary School is there operated by Shri Sudhansu Kumar Jha; Named: Gurukul Vidyapeeth. Many children from different areas come here to take quality education.^{[citation needed]} B.L. Inter School is considered as one of the best Schools in the Koshi Region, presently Shri Murlidhar Jha is the Principal of this prestigious School.

See also

• Murliganj (Community development block)

Government high School Amari is also Fabulas of this town.

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Murliganj
2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.