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About Mohghar Village

Mohghar is a small village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 123 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males.

Mohghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohghar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Murbad
Population 227
Male Population 123
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohghar compares

By the 2011 count Mohghar is the 189th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 842 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Mohghar

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

Mohghar lies about 50 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Shelu, about 15 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 Mohghar
Tehsil headquarters Murbad 14 km
Nearest railway station Shelu 15 km
Nearest town Badlapur 18 km
District headquarters Thane 50 km

Villages closest to Mohghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohghar village had a population of 227. That makes it the 189th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Mohghar village has 123 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohghar has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Mohghar falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mohghar is Shelu, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Mohghar.

Mohghar is about 50 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohghar is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Murbad is about 14 km away. Shelu is about 15 km away. Badlapur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohaghar (under 2 km), Chirad (3.1 km) and Agashi (3.7 km).

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

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