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About Muhatara Village

Muhatara is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 849 males and 858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522.02 hectares hectares.

Muhatara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhatara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 522.02 hectares
Population 1,707
Male Population 849
Female Population 858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muhatara compares

By the 2011 count Muhatara is the 32nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 522.02 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Muhatara

Muhatara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Muhatara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Muhatara from other places

Muhatara lies about 55 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 4.8 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 Muhatara
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 4.8 km
Nearest town Sihorā 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 27 km
District headquarters Katni 55 km

Villages closest to Muhatara

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 Muhatara

As per the Census of India 2011, Muhatara village had a population of 1,707. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Muhatara village has 849 males and 858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhatara has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Muhatara covers 522.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Muhatara is Sihora Road, about 4.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Muhatara.

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

Muhatara is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Sihora Road is about 4.8 km away. Sihorā is about 6.7 km away. Bahoriband is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghughari (3.5 km), Katara (4.0 km) and Lakhanpura (7.1 km).

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

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