About Urwahi Village

Urwahi is a mid sized village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 240 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 633.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urwahi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Mohla
Pincode	491666
Area (hectares)	633.8 hectares
Population	510
Male Population	240
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,125
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Urwahi compares

By the 2011 count Urwahi is the 62nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 633.8 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1028.

Getting to Urwahi

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

Urwahi lies about 32 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhainsbod, about 29 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 Urwahi
Nearest railway station	Bhainsbod	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohla	32 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	32 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	32 km

Villages closest to Urwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urwahi village had a population of 510. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Urwahi village has 240 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urwahi has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Urwahi is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urwahi covers 633.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Urwahi falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Urwahi is Bhainsbod, about 29 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 Urwahi.

Urwahi is about 32 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urwahi is in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Bhainsbod is about 29 km away. Mohla is about 32 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.