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About Moharba Village

Moharba is one of the larger villages in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,443, made up of 3,975 males and 3,468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 826.18 hectares hectares.

Moharba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moharba village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Area (hectares) 826.18 hectares
Population 7,443
Male Population 3,975
Female Population 3,468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Moharba compares

By the 2011 count Moharba is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 826.18 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Moharba

Moharba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Moharba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Moharba from other places

Moharba lies about 14 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 5.5 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 Moharba
Nearest railway station Risia 5.5 km
District headquarters Bahraich 14 km
Nearest town Bahraigh 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 26 km

Villages closest to Moharba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moharba village had a population of 7,443. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Moharba village has 3,975 males and 3,468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moharba has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Moharba covers 826.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Moharba falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Moharba is Risia, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Moharba.

Moharba is about 14 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moharba is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Risia is about 5.5 km away. Bahraich is about 14 km away. Bahraigh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohnapur Gangapur (under 2 km), Acharaura (under 2 km) and Kamla Jot (1.5 km).

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

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