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About Mohiset Village

Mohiset is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 443, made up of 232 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1325.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohiset Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohiset village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591302
Area (hectares) 1325.78 hectares
Population 443
Male Population 232
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mohiset compares

By the 2011 count Mohiset is the 149th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 1325.78 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Mohiset

Mohiset is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mohiset as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mohiset from other places

Mohiset lies about 44 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Londa Junction, about 2.5 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 Mohiset
Nearest railway station Londa Junction 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 21 km
Nearest town Dandeli 26 km
District headquarters Belgaum 44 km

Villages closest to Mohiset

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohiset village had a population of 443. That makes it the 149th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Mohiset village has 232 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohiset has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Mohiset is 591302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohiset covers 1325.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mohiset falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mohiset is Londa Junction, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Mohiset is about 44 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohiset is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Londa Junction is about 2.5 km away. Khanapur is about 21 km away. Dandeli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akrali (1.9 km), Gastoli (2.8 km) and Satanali (4.3 km).

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

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