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About Mokha Village

Mokha is a mid sized village in Dharni tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,244, made up of 607 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.64 hectares hectares.

Mokha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Dharni
Area (hectares) 484.64 hectares
Population 1,244
Male Population 607
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mokha compares

By the 2011 count Mokha is the 47th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 484.64 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Mokha

Mokha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mokha 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 Mokha from other places

Mokha lies about 25 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Timtala, about 11 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 Mokha
Nearest railway station Timtala 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharni 25 km
District headquarters Amravati 25 km

Villages closest to Mokha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokha village had a population of 1,244. That makes it the 47th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Mokha village has 607 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokha has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Mokha covers 484.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mokha falls under Dharni tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mokha is Timtala, about 11 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 Mokha.

Mokha is about 25 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mokha is in Dharni tehsil of Amravati district. Timtala is about 11 km away. Dharni is about 25 km away. Amravati is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirpur (2.5 km), Ranigaon (8.0 km) and Kotha (8.4 km).

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

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