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About Mujgahan Village

Mujgahan is a small village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 210 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mujgahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mujgahan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gurur
Pincode 491227
Area (hectares) 249.4 hectares
Population 428
Male Population 210
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mujgahan compares

By the 2011 count Mujgahan is the 96th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 249.4 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Mujgahan

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

Mujgahan lies about 58 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 Mujgahan
Tehsil headquarters Gurur 3.9 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 12 km
District headquarters Durg 58 km

Villages closest to Mujgahan

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.

Common questions about Mujgahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mujgahan village had a population of 428. That makes it the 96th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Mujgahan village has 210 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mujgahan has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

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

Mujgahan covers 249.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mujgahan falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Mujgahan 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 village for Mujgahan.

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

Mujgahan is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Gurur is about 3.9 km away. Dhamtari is about 12 km away. Durg is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudgahan (under 2 km), Kharra (under 2 km) and Thekwadih (1.5 km).

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

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