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About Mohgaon Village

Mohgaon is a small village in Ambagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 131 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Ambagarh
Pincode 491668
Area (hectares) 199.11 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 131
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohgaon compares

By the 2011 count Mohgaon is the 123rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 199.11 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Mohgaon

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

Mohgaon lies about 27 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 26 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 Mohgaon
Nearest railway station Bakal 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Ambagarh 27 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 27 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 27 km

Villages closest to Mohgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohgaon village had a population of 280. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Mohgaon village has 131 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohgaon has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Mohgaon is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohgaon covers 199.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mohgaon falls under Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohgaon is Bakal, about 26 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 km distance for Mohgaon.

Mohgaon is about 27 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohgaon is in Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Bakal is about 26 km away. Ambagarh is about 27 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gundardehi (4.1 km), Tumadikasa (6.3 km) and Pandu Tola (6.6 km).

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

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