About Moriya Village

Moriya is a small village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 106 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492.4 hectares hectares.

Moriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moriya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Hoshangabad
Tehsil	Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares)	492.4 hectares
Population	212
Male Population	106
Female Population	106
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 Moriya compares

By the 2011 count Moriya is the 163rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 492.4 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 915.

Getting to Moriya

Moriya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Moriya 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 Moriya from other places

Moriya lies about 55 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, about 12 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 Moriya
Nearest railway station	Bhaironpur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni Malwa	13 km
Nearest town	Seoni Mālwa	13 km
District headquarters	Hoshangabad	55 km

Villages closest to Moriya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Moriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Moriya village had a population of 212. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Moriya village has 106 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moriya has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Moriya covers 492.4 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.

Moriya falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Moriya is Bhaironpur, about 12 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 Moriya.

Moriya is about 55 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moriya is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bhaironpur is about 12 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 13 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.