About Mahrum Village

Mahrum is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,059, made up of 511 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahrum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahrum village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491661
Area (hectares)	407.19 hectares
Population	1,059
Male Population	511
Female Population	548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,072
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahrum compares

By the 2011 count Mahrum is the 54th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 407.19 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Mahrum

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

Mahrum lies about 20 km from Rajnandgaon. 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 Mahrum
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	20 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	34 km

Villages closest to Mahrum

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahrum village had a population of 1,059. That makes it the 54th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Mahrum village has 511 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahrum has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Mahrum is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahrum covers 407.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahrum falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Mahrum notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Mahrum.

Mahrum is about 20 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahrum is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Rajnandgaon is about 20 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 20 km away. Chhuriya is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.