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About Mahurkhodra Village

Mahurkhodra is a small village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 34 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2293.52 hectares hectares.

Mahurkhodra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahurkhodra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 2293.52 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 34
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahurkhodra compares

By the 2011 count Mahurkhodra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 2293.52 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mahurkhodra

Mahurkhodra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahurkhodra as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahurkhodra from other places

Mahurkhodra lies about 62 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 32 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 Mahurkhodra
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 18 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 31 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 32 km
District headquarters Balaghat 62 km

Villages closest to Mahurkhodra

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 Mahurkhodra

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahurkhodra village had a population of 68. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Mahurkhodra village has 34 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahurkhodra has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Mahurkhodra covers 2293.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Mahurkhodra is Darekasa, about 32 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 10+ km distance for Mahurkhodra.

Mahurkhodra is about 62 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahurkhodra is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 18 km away. Khairāgarh is about 31 km away. Darekasa is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Serpar (2.9 km), Mataghat (3.5 km) and Dharmara (6.3 km).

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

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