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About Machhurda Village

Machhurda is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,440, made up of 689 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3817.86 hectares hectares.

Machhurda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machhurda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 3817.86 hectares
Population 1,440
Male Population 689
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machhurda compares

By the 2011 count Machhurda is the 33rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 3817.86 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1032.

Getting to Machhurda

Machhurda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Machhurda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Latri, Limoti, Linga and Lormi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Machhurda

As per the Census of India 2011, Machhurda village had a population of 1,440. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Machhurda village has 689 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machhurda has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Machhurda covers 3817.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Machhurda falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Machhurda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Machhurda.

Machhurda is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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