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About Mora Village

Mora is a mid sized village in Rahui tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,742, made up of 910 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mora village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Rahui
Pincode 803110
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 1,742
Male Population 910
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Mora compares

By the 2011 count Mora is the 27th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Mora

Mora is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mora as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mora from other places

Mora lies about 16 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Wena, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mora
Nearest railway station Wena under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahui 6.0 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 14 km
District headquarters Nalanda 16 km

Villages closest to Mora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rahui tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mora

As per the Census of India 2011, Mora village had a population of 1,742. That makes it the 27th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents.

Mora village has 910 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mora has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Mora is 803110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mora covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mora falls under Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mora is Wena, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mora.

Mora is about 16 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mora is in Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district. Wena is about under 2 km away. Rahui is about 6.0 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamauli (2.2 km), Uphraul (2.2 km) and Dehra (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mora today is likely to be higher.

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