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About Muglani Village

Muglani is a mid sized village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,137, made up of 530 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 620.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muglani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muglani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargarh
Pincode 491557
Area (hectares) 620.16 hectares
Population 1,137
Male Population 530
Female Population 607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,145
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muglani compares

By the 2011 count Muglani is the 57th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 620.16 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1017.

Getting to Muglani

Muglani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muglani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Muglani from other places

Muglani lies about 39 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 10 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 Muglani
Nearest railway station Paniajob 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargarh 14 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 39 km

Villages closest to Muglani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muglani village had a population of 1,137. That makes it the 57th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Muglani village has 530 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muglani has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Muglani is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muglani covers 620.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muglani falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Muglani is Paniajob, about 10 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 - 10 km distance for Muglani.

Muglani is about 39 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muglani is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Paniajob is about 10 km away. Dongargarh is about 14 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rani Talab (2.4 km), Jhinjhari (2.5 km) and Kohla Kasa (3.2 km).

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

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