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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Murum
| native_name = 
| native_name_lang =
| other_name = Moram
| nickname =
| settlement_type = town
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Maharashtra
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Maharashtra, India
| coordinates = {{coord|17|47|16|N|76|28|12|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Osmanabad district|Osmanabad]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Tahsil]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Umarga Tahsil|Umarga]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
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| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 548
| population_total = 18472
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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}}
'''Murum''' is a town with a [[municipal council]] in [[Osmanabad district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Maharashtra]].

==Geography==
It has an average elevation of 548 metres (1797 feet).

==Demographics==
In the 2011 census, Murum had a population of 18,472.<ref name="NPR-2011-Umarga">{{Cite web|title=NPR Report: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Umarga|year=2011|publisher=National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=27&distcd=29&tslcode=008}}</ref> [[Marathi language|Marathi]] is the native and most widely spoken language of the town. Urdu and Kannada are also spoken by some.<ref>''The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency'' (1894) J.F. Fleet, Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency (Vol-1, Part-II, Book-III) {{ISBN|81-206-0277-3}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = https://dsal.uchicago.edu/books/lsi/lsi.php?volume=4&pages=701#page/382/mode/1up|title = Kanarese|website = DSAL The Record News}}</ref>

== Education ==
Murum has 7 primary, 4 Secondary and 2 higher secondary schools. Two of them are public schools (known locally as ''ZP schools''). Currently there is only one college in Murum which is Shri Madhavrao Patil College (Official Site [http://smpcollege.org.in/ : http://smpcollege.org.in/]). Because of this, Murum is known as educational hub in [[Omerga]] Taluka. {{Clear}}{{Osmanabad district topics}}

{{bar box
|title=Religions in Murum
|titlebar=#Fcd116
|left1=Religion
|right1=Percent
|float=right
|bars=
{{bar percent|[[Hindus]]|orange|66}}
{{bar percent|[[Muslims]]|green|19}}
{{bar percent|[[Buddhists]]|red|10.6}}
{{bar percent|[[Christians]]|blue|0.4}}
{{bar percent|[[Jainism|Jains]]|pink|3.7}}
{{bar percent|Others†|black|0.3}}
|caption=Distribution of religions<br />
†<small>Includes [[Sikh]]s (0.2%), [[Buddhism|Buddhists]] (<0.2%).</small>
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Osmanabad district]]

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Murum, Osmanabad - Revision history

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