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About Mahrajpur Village

Mahrajpur is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 924, made up of 460 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahrajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahrajpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 408.21 hectares
Population 924
Male Population 460
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahrajpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahrajpur is the 84th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 408.21 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Mahrajpur

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

Mahrajpur lies about 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rajnandgaon, about 11 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 Mahrajpur
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 10 km
Nearest railway station Rajnandgaon 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 32 km
District headquarters Durg 32 km

Villages closest to Mahrajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 Mahrajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahrajpur village had a population of 924. That makes it the 84th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Mahrajpur village has 460 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahrajpur has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Mahrajpur is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahrajpur covers 408.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahrajpur falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mahrajpur is Rajnandgaon, about 11 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 Mahrajpur.

Mahrajpur is about 32 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahrajpur is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 10 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 11 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arajpuri (under 2 km), Ranitarai (under 2 km) and Alikhunta (2.0 km).

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

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