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About Mohni Village

Mohni is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,176, made up of 593 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.2 hectares hectares.

Mohni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohni village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Barhi
Area (hectares) 583.2 hectares
Population 1,176
Male Population 593
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
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 Mohni compares

By the 2011 count Mohni is the 27th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents. Its 583.2 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Mohni

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

Mohni lies about 36 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Pipariya Kalan, about 6.1 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 Mohni
Nearest railway station Pipariya Kalan 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 14 km
Nearest town Umaria 32 km
District headquarters Katni 36 km

Villages closest to Mohni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohni village had a population of 1,176. That makes it the 27th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents.

Mohni village has 593 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohni has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Mohni covers 583.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohni falls under Barhi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mohni is Pipariya Kalan, about 6.1 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 <5 km distance for Mohni.

Mohni is about 36 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohni is in Barhi tehsil of Katni district. Pipariya Kalan is about 6.1 km away. Barhi is about 14 km away. Umaria is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surajpura (under 2 km), Nadawan (1.9 km) and Tali Rohaniya (2.2 km).

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

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