About Machida Village

Machida is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 541, made up of 290 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machida village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Pusour
Pincode	496440
Area (hectares)	84.47 hectares
Population	541
Male Population	290
Female Population	251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Machida compares

By the 2011 count Machida is the 94th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 84.47 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Machida

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

Machida lies about 19 km from Pusour, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 19 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 Machida
Nearest railway station	Raigarh	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pusour	19 km

Villages closest to Machida

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machida village had a population of 541. That makes it the 94th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Machida village has 290 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machida has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Machida is 496440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machida covers 84.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Machida falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Machida is Raigarh, about 19 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 Machida.

Machida is about 19 km from Pusour in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machida is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 19 km away. Pusour is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.