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About Mohatara Village

Mohatara is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,355, made up of 678 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohatara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohatara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493559
Area (hectares) 289.78 hectares
Population 1,355
Male Population 678
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohatara compares

By the 2011 count Mohatara is the 38th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 289.78 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Mohatara

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

Mohatara lies about 127 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Saragaon Road, about 29 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 Mohatara
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 13 km
Nearest railway station Saragaon Road 29 km
Nearest town Jānjgīr 32 km
District headquarters Raipur 127 km

Villages closest to Mohatara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohatara village had a population of 1,355. That makes it the 38th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Mohatara village has 678 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohatara has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Mohatara is 493559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohatara covers 289.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohatara falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohatara is Saragaon Road, about 29 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 Mohatara.

Mohatara is about 127 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohatara is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 13 km away. Saragaon Road is about 29 km away. Jānjgīr is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deoraha (5.0 km), Mirchid (5.1 km) and Belmudi (5.7 km).

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

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