Skip to main content

About Mawalikhar Village

Mawalikhar is a small village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 145 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawalikhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawalikhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 269.69 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 145
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawalikhar compares

By the 2011 count Mawalikhar is the 191st largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 269.69 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Mawalikhar

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

Mawalikhar lies about 112 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 50 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 Mawalikhar
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 14 km
Nearest railway station Barpali 50 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 112 km

Villages closest to Mawalikhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawalikhar village had a population of 289. That makes it the 191st largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Mawalikhar village has 145 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawalikhar has about 993 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 1018.

The pincode recorded for Mawalikhar is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawalikhar covers 269.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mawalikhar falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mawalikhar is Barpali, about 50 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 village for Mawalikhar.

Mawalikhar is about 112 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawalikhar is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 14 km away. Barpali is about 50 km away. Mahasamund is about 112 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raksha (under 2 km), Kharniyabahal (under 2 km) and Tiharipali (2.1 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.