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About Mahurbeda Village

Mahurbeda is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 73 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahurbeda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahurbeda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 441 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 73
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahurbeda compares

By the 2011 count Mahurbeda is the 89th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 441 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Mahurbeda

Mahurbeda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahurbeda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mahurbeda from other places

Mahurbeda lies about 111 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 45 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 Mahurbeda
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 6.9 km
Nearest town Kānker 16 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 45 km
District headquarters Bastar 111 km

Villages closest to Mahurbeda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahurbeda village had a population of 156. That makes it the 89th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Mahurbeda village has 73 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahurbeda has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Mahurbeda is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahurbeda covers 441 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahurbeda falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mahurbeda is Antagarh, about 45 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 km distance for Mahurbeda.

Mahurbeda is about 111 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahurbeda is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 6.9 km away. Kānker is about 16 km away. Antagarh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chiprel (1.7 km), Dadargadh (2.0 km) and Salebhat (2.1 km).

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

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