About Mahora Village

Mahora is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,791, made up of 917 males and 874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahora village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Baikunthpur
Pincode	497331
Area (hectares)	440.42 hectares
Population	1,791
Male Population	917
Female Population	874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahora compares

By the 2011 count Mahora is the 15th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 440.42 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 981.

Getting to Mahora

Mahora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahora as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahora from other places

Mahora lies about 32 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 36 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 Mahora
District headquarters	Koriya	32 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baikunthpur	33 km
Nearest railway station	Chirmiri	36 km

Villages closest to Mahora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahora village had a population of 1,791. That makes it the 15th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Mahora village has 917 males and 874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahora has about 953 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Mahora is 497331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahora covers 440.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahora falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mahora is Chirmiri, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Mahora.

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

Mahora is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. Koriya is about 32 km away. Baikunthpur is about 33 km away. Chirmiri is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.