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About Mohatara Village

Mohatara is a mid sized village in Palari tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 862, made up of 435 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493228, 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 Palari
Pincode 493228
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 862
Male Population 435
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 90th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

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 75 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 33 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 Palari 11 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 11 km
Nearest railway station Nipania 33 km
District headquarters Raipur 75 km

Villages closest to Mohatara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palari 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 862. That makes it the 90th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents.

Mohatara village has 435 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohatara has about 982 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Mohatara is 493228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohatara covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohatara falls under Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohatara is Nipania, about 33 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 75 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 Palari tehsil of Raipur district. Palari is about 11 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 11 km away. Nipania is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konari (1.9 km), Mallin (2.3 km) and Rampur (2.4 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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