About Mohtara Village

Mohtara is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 900, made up of 440 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohtara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohtara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Mungeli
Pincode	495334
Area (hectares)	152.51 hectares
Population	900
Male Population	440
Female Population	460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohtara compares

By the 2011 count Mohtara is the 79th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 152.51 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Mohtara

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

Mohtara lies about 50 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 44 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 Mohtara
Tehsil headquarters	Mungeli	2.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kalmitar	44 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	50 km

Villages closest to Mohtara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohtara village had a population of 900. That makes it the 79th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Mohtara village has 440 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohtara has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Mohtara is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohtara covers 152.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohtara falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohtara is Kalmitar, about 44 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 Mohtara.

Mohtara is about 50 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohtara is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 2.3 km away. Kalmitar is about 44 km away. Bilaspur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.