Murliganj | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 25°54′N86°59′E / 25.9°N 86.98°E | |
| 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 a notified area in Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar. PIN code of Murliganj is 852122. [2]
Murliganj is located at 25°54′N86°59′E / 25.9°N 86.98°E . [3] It has an average elevation of 52 m. It situated on the east boundary of Madhepura.
As of 2001 [update] India census, [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.