Murbad

Murbad
Census town
Murbad is located in Maharashtra
Murbad
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 19°15′N 73°24′E / 19.25°N 73.4°E / 19.25; 73.4
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictThane
Government
 • TypeNagar Panchayat (2015), Panchayat Samiti (entire taluka)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
15,823
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMH - 05
WebsiteOfficial website

Murbad is a census town within the administrative division (taluka) of Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Murbad city with its neighbouring villages jointly form the Murbad nagar panchayat, which is near the cities of Thane, Karjat and Kalyan. Nearby cities include Badlapur, Ambernath, Ulhasnagar, and Dombivli. It is a largely industrial town with private and public enterprises (MIDC).