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About Mohlai Village

Mohlai is a small village in Bindranavagarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 130 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493889, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohlai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohlai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bindranavagarh
Pincode 493889
Area (hectares) 241.63 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 130
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohlai compares

By the 2011 count Mohlai is the 106th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 241.63 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Mohlai

Mohlai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mohlai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mohlai from other places

Mohlai lies about 25 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Chataud, about 4.2 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 Mohlai
Nearest railway station Chataud 4.2 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bindranavagarh 25 km
District headquarters Raipur 25 km

Villages closest to Mohlai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohlai village had a population of 265. That makes it the 106th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Mohlai village has 130 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohlai has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Mohlai is 493889. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohlai covers 241.63 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.

Mohlai falls under Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohlai is Chataud, about 4.2 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 - 10 km distance for Mohlai.

Mohlai is about 25 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohlai is in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district. Chataud is about 4.2 km away. Nawāpāra is about 17 km away. Bindranavagarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fulbahan (5.3 km), Jarandih (9.2 km) and Devparsuli (9.5 km).

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

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