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About Mainpurkhurd Village

Mainpurkhurd is a large village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,177, made up of 1,704 males and 1,473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mainpurkhurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainpurkhurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493888
Area (hectares) 249.74 hectares
Population 3,177
Male Population 1,704
Female Population 1,473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mainpurkhurd compares

By the 2011 count Mainpurkhurd is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 249.74 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Mainpurkhurd

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

Mainpurkhurd lies about 122 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Lakhna, about 66 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 Mainpurkhurd
Tehsil headquarters Mainpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Lakhna 66 km
Nearest town Umarkot 70 km
District headquarters Raipur 122 km

Villages closest to Mainpurkhurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainpurkhurd village had a population of 3,177. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Mainpurkhurd village has 1,704 males and 1,473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainpurkhurd has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Mainpurkhurd is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mainpurkhurd covers 249.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mainpurkhurd falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mainpurkhurd is Lakhna, about 66 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 Mainpurkhurd.

Mainpurkhurd is about 122 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mainpurkhurd is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. Mainpur is about under 2 km away. Lakhna is about 66 km away. Umarkot is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardibhata (under 2 km), Nahanbiri (1.7 km) and Gopalpur (1.9 km).

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

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