About Mokha Village

Mokha is a mid sized village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,811, made up of 906 males and 905 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mokha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokha village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gurur
Pincode	491227
Area (hectares)	354 hectares
Population	1,811
Male Population	906
Female Population	905
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mokha compares

By the 2011 count Mokha is the 22nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 354 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Mokha

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

Mokha lies about 61 km from Durg. 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 Mokha
Tehsil headquarters	Gurur	3.1 km
Nearest town	Dhamtari	16 km
District headquarters	Durg	61 km

Villages closest to Mokha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokha village had a population of 1,811. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Mokha village has 906 males and 905 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokha has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Mokha is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mokha covers 354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mokha falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Mokha notes the nearest railway station 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 Mokha.

Mokha is about 61 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mokha is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Gurur is about 3.1 km away. Dhamtari is about 16 km away. Durg is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.