 According to the 2011 Census of India, Murgathaul had a total population of 7,371 of which 3,920 (53%) were males and 3,451 (47%) were females.Population in the age range 0-6 years was 1,031.The total number of literate persons in Murgathaul was 4,682 (73.85% of the population over 6 years).