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About Mohjhari Village

Mohjhari is a large village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,999, made up of 1,957 males and 2,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 822.38 hectares hectares.

Mohjhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohjhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 822.38 hectares
Population 3,999
Male Population 1,957
Female Population 2,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohjhari compares

By the 2011 count Mohjhari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 822.38 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 Mohjhari

Mohjhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mohjhari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mohjhari from other places

Mohjhari lies about 40 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Gudma, about 18 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 Mohjhari
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 13 km
Nearest railway station Gudma 18 km
Nearest town Gondiā 24 km
District headquarters Balaghat 40 km

Villages closest to Mohjhari

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 Mohjhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohjhari village had a population of 3,999. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Mohjhari village has 1,957 males and 2,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohjhari has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Mohjhari covers 822.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mohjhari is Gudma, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mohjhari.

Mohjhari is about 40 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohjhari is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 13 km away. Gudma is about 18 km away. Gondiā is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tedwa (2.2 km), Chikhalamali (2.3 km) and Awa (2.5 km).

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

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