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About Mohpal Village

Mohpal is a mid sized village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 510 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1703.392 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohpal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohpal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494228
Area (hectares) 1703.392 hectares
Population 1,022
Male Population 510
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohpal compares

By the 2011 count Mohpal is the 32nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 1703.392 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Mohpal

Mohpal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mohpal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mohpal from other places

Mohpal lies about 73 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 58 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 Mohpal
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 14 km
Nearest town Kondagaon 22 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 58 km
District headquarters Bastar 73 km

Villages closest to Mohpal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Farasgaon 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 Mohpal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohpal village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Mohpal village has 510 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohpal has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Mohpal is 494228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohpal covers 1703.392 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mohpal falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohpal is Antagarh, about 58 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mohpal.

Mohpal is about 73 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohpal is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 14 km away. Kondagaon is about 22 km away. Antagarh is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diganar (2.7 km), Bangoli (4.5 km) and Bhumka (5.3 km).

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

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