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About Muskuri Village

Muskuri is a small village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 96 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares.

Muskuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muskuri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 96
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Muskuri compares

By the 2011 count Muskuri is the 124th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Muskuri

The census records public bus service for Muskuri as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muskuri from other places

Muskuri lies about 31 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 5.1 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 Muskuri
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 7.6 km
Nearest town Sihorā 7.6 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 31 km

Villages closest to Muskuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muskuri village had a population of 178. That makes it the 124th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Muskuri village has 96 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muskuri has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Muskuri covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muskuri falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Muskuri is Gosalpur, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Muskuri.

Muskuri is about 31 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muskuri is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Gosalpur is about 5.1 km away. Sihora is about 7.6 km away. Sihorā is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muskura (under 2 km), Negai (under 2 km) and Pondi Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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