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About Moiya Village

Moiya is a small village in Kumbhraj tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 177 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares.

Moiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Kumbhraj
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 177
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Moiya compares

By the 2011 count Moiya is the 111th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 670 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Moiya

Moiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Moiya 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 Moiya from other places

Moiya lies about 54 km from Guna. 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 Moiya
Tehsil headquarters Kumbhraj 15 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 20 km
District headquarters Guna 54 km

Villages closest to Moiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moiya village had a population of 344. That makes it the 111th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 670 residents.

Moiya village has 177 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moiya has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Moiya covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Moiya falls under Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Moiya notes the nearest railway station 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 Moiya.

Moiya is about 54 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moiya is in Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district. Kumbhraj is about 15 km away. Chāchaura is about 20 km away. Guna is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patanawari (under 2 km), Pura Bakaniya (1.5 km) and Hathipura (1.8 km).

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

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