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About Moor Village

Moor is a mid sized village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,233, made up of 575 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,144 females per 1000 males. The village covers 812.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moor village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416704
Area (hectares) 812.54 hectares
Population 1,233
Male Population 575
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,144
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moor compares

By the 2011 count Moor is the 26th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 812.54 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Moor

Moor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Moor 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. The nearest villages by name are Math Kh, Miland, Mirgulewadi and Mithgavane. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Moor

As per the Census of India 2011, Moor village had a population of 1,233. That makes it the 26th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Moor village has 575 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moor has about 1144 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

The pincode recorded for Moor is 416704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moor covers 812.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Moor falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Moor notes the nearest railway station 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 Moor.

Moor is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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