Murliganj | |
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Town | |
Coordinates:25°54′N86°59′E / 25.9°N 86.98°E /25.9; 86.98 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Bihar |
District | Madhepura |
Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 28,691 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 852122 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Madhepura |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bihariganj |
Murliganj is a town and anotified area inMadhepura district in theIndianstate ofBihar. PIN code of Murliganj is 852122.[2]
Murliganj is located at25°54′N86°59′E / 25.9°N 86.98°E /25.9; 86.98.[3] It has an average elevation of 52 m. It situated on the east boundary ofMadhepura.
As of 2001[update] Indiacensus,[4] 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.