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About Mohara Village

Mohara is a large village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,110, made up of 1,038 males and 1,072 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 619.83 hectares hectares.

Mohara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 619.83 hectares
Population 2,110
Male Population 1,038
Female Population 1,072
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohara compares

By the 2011 count Mohara is the 23rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 619.83 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mohara

Mohara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mohara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mohara from other places

Mohara lies about 38 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Gudma, about 22 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 Mohara
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 13 km
Nearest railway station Gudma 22 km
Nearest town Gondiā 28 km
District headquarters Balaghat 38 km

Villages closest to Mohara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohara village had a population of 2,110. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Mohara village has 1,038 males and 1,072 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohara has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Mohara covers 619.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohara falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mohara is Gudma, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mohara.

Mohara is about 38 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohara is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 13 km away. Gudma is about 22 km away. Gondiā is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dorli (2.2 km), Tedwa (2.4 km) and Temni (2.5 km).

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

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