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About Mohani Village

Mohani is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,201, made up of 629 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Pincode 814154
Area (hectares) 51.76 hectares
Population 1,201
Male Population 629
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohani compares

By the 2011 count Mohani is the 46th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 51.76 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Mohani

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

Mohani lies about 30 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 17 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 Mohani
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 17 km
Nearest town Colgong 20 km
District headquarters Godda 30 km

Villages closest to Mohani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohani village had a population of 1,201. That makes it the 46th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Mohani village has 629 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohani has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Mohani is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohani covers 51.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mohani falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mohani is Ekchari, about 17 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mohani.

Mohani is about 30 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohani is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 7.8 km away. Ekchari is about 17 km away. Colgong is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakanpur (under 2 km), Singpur (under 2 km) and Jatama (under 2 km).

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

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