About Musarghat Village

Musarghat is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 65 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Musarghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musarghat village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Pakhanjur
Pincode	494771
Area (hectares)	76.55 hectares
Population	119
Male Population	65
Female Population	54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	831
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Musarghat compares

By the 2011 count Musarghat is the 265th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 76.55 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Musarghat

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

Musarghat lies about 58 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, 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 Musarghat
Tehsil headquarters	Pakhanjur	16 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	41 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	58 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	58 km

Villages closest to Musarghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Musarghat village had a population of 119. That makes it the 265th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Musarghat village has 65 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musarghat has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Musarghat is 494771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Musarghat covers 76.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Musarghat falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Musarghat is Antagarh, 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 10+ km distance for Musarghat.

Musarghat is about 58 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musarghat is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 16 km away. Antagarh is about 41 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.