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About Molasnar Village

Molasnar is a mid sized village in Dantewada tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,619, made up of 817 males and 802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2091.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494553, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Molasnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Molasnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Dantewada
Pincode 494553
Area (hectares) 2091.63 hectares
Population 1,619
Male Population 817
Female Population 802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Molasnar compares

By the 2011 count Molasnar is the 12th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 2091.63 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Molasnar

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

Molasnar lies about 8.5 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Bhansi, about 8.9 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 Molasnar
Tehsil headquarters Dantewada 8.5 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Bhansi 8.9 km
Nearest town Bacheli 9.0 km

Villages closest to Molasnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Molasnar village had a population of 1,619. That makes it the 12th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Molasnar village has 817 males and 802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Molasnar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Molasnar is 494553. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Molasnar covers 2091.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Molasnar falls under Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Molasnar is Bhansi, about 8.9 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 10+ km distance for Molasnar.

Molasnar is about 8.5 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Molasnar is in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dantewada is about 8.5 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 8.5 km away. Bhansi is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuhchepal (3.5 km), Udela (3.9 km) and Behnar (4.8 km).

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

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