About Muchhel Village

Muchhel is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,772, made up of 885 males and 887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muchhel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muchhel village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	495115
Area (hectares)	360.05 hectares
Population	1,772
Male Population	885
Female Population	887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Muchhel compares

By the 2011 count Muchhel is the 27th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 360.05 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Muchhel

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

Muchhel lies about 58 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 42 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 Muchhel
Tehsil headquarters	Lormi	9.3 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	20 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	42 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	58 km

Villages closest to Muchhel

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

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Common questions about Muchhel

As per the Census of India 2011, Muchhel village had a population of 1,772. That makes it the 27th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Muchhel village has 885 males and 887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muchhel has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Muchhel is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muchhel covers 360.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muchhel falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Muchhel is Kargi Road, about 42 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 village for Muchhel.

Muchhel is about 58 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muchhel is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 9.3 km away. Mungeli is about 20 km away. Kargi Road is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.