Murliganj

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?Murliganj Bihar • India
Murliganj
Coordinates: 25°54′N 86°59′E / 25.9, 86.98
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 52 m (171 ft)
District(s)	Madhepura
Population	22,921 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°54′N 86°59′E / 25.9, 86.98 Murliganj is a city and a notified area in Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar.

[edit] Geography

Murliganj is located at 25.9° N 86.98° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 52&nbsp. Parmanandpur is a village located about 12 km away from Murliganj. ;metres (170 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 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.

[edit] 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. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.

Rampur is a village under Murliganj Police Station and located at distance of 3 km. This village is situated in the bank of Baluaha river. ' Murliganj has 3 colleges, 4 reputaed (sicsic) high schools (B.L High school, Collegiate high school, Yadav high school and one girls high school).