About Mainhar Village

Mainhar is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 414 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mainhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainhar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuikhadan
Pincode	491888
Area (hectares)	406.55 hectares
Population	846
Male Population	414
Female Population	432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mainhar compares

By the 2011 count Mainhar is the 71st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 406.55 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Mainhar

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

Mainhar lies about 52 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 41 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 Mainhar
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuikhadan	12 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	21 km
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	41 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	52 km

Villages closest to Mainhar

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

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Common questions about Mainhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainhar village had a population of 846. That makes it the 71st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Mainhar village has 414 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainhar has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Mainhar is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mainhar covers 406.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mainhar falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mainhar is Rasmara, about 41 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 Mainhar.

Mainhar is about 52 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mainhar is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 12 km away. Khairāgarh is about 21 km away. Rasmara is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.