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About Muhaniya Village

Muhaniya is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,110, made up of 587 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.03 hectares hectares.

Muhaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhaniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 422.03 hectares
Population 1,110
Male Population 587
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muhaniya compares

By the 2011 count Muhaniya is the 52nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 422.03 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Muhaniya

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

Muhaniya lies about 59 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 19 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 Muhaniya
Nearest town Sihorā 18 km
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 22 km
District headquarters Katni 59 km

Villages closest to Muhaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muhaniya village had a population of 1,110. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Muhaniya village has 587 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhaniya has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Muhaniya covers 422.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muhaniya falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Muhaniya is Sihora Road, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Muhaniya.

Muhaniya is about 59 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muhaniya is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Sihorā is about 18 km away. Sihora Road is about 19 km away. Bahoriband is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohaniya (under 2 km), Padwar (5.9 km) and Suhas (6.3 km).

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

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