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About Mohda Village

Mohda is a small village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 226 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.44 hectares hectares.

Mohda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 217.44 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 226
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohda compares

By the 2011 count Mohda is the 114th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 217.44 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Mohda

Mohda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mohda as Available within 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 Mohda from other places

Mohda lies about 53 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Gwarighat, about 27 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 Mohda
Tehsil headquarters Niwas 26 km
Nearest railway station Gwarighat 27 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 28 km
District headquarters Mandla 53 km

Villages closest to Mohda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohda village had a population of 431. That makes it the 114th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Mohda village has 226 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohda has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Mohda covers 217.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mohda falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mohda is Gwarighat, about 27 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 - 10 km distance for Mohda.

Mohda is about 53 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohda is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 26 km away. Gwarighat is about 27 km away. Jabalpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahsar (under 2 km), Bidri (2.8 km) and Mendhi (5.2 km).

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

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