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About Maharatola Village

Maharatola is a mid sized village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 485 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maharatola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharatola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 241.39 hectares
Population 939
Male Population 485
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maharatola compares

By the 2011 count Maharatola is the 56th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 241.39 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Maharatola

Maharatola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maharatola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Maharatola from other places

Maharatola lies about 27 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 73 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 Maharatola
Tehsil headquarters Sahaspur Lohara 1.6 km
Nearest town Kawardha 20 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 27 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 73 km

Villages closest to Maharatola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara 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 Maharatola

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharatola village had a population of 939. That makes it the 56th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Maharatola village has 485 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharatola has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Maharatola is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maharatola covers 241.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maharatola falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Maharatola is Rasmara, about 73 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 km distance for Maharatola.

Maharatola is about 27 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maharatola is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Sahaspur Lohara is about 1.6 km away. Kawardha is about 20 km away. Kabeerdham is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kutkipara (under 2 km), Singhra Para (under 2 km) and Chhotupara (1.8 km).

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

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