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About Mushrdhara Village

Mushrdhara is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 300 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 793 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.66 hectares hectares.

Mushrdhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mushrdhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 116.66 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 300
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 793
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mushrdhara compares

By the 2011 count Mushrdhara is the 178th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 116.66 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Mushrdhara

Mushrdhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mushrdhara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mushrdhara from other places

Mushrdhara lies about 18 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 17 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 Mushrdhara
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 14 km
Nearest railway station Khairahi 17 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 18 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 18 km

Villages closest to Mushrdhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mushrdhara village had a population of 538. That makes it the 178th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Mushrdhara village has 300 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mushrdhara has about 793 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Mushrdhara covers 116.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mushrdhara falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mushrdhara is Khairahi, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mushrdhara.

Mushrdhara is about 18 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mushrdhara is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 14 km away. Khairahi is about 17 km away. Sonbhadra 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 Domahar (under 2 km), Garwa (under 2 km) and Atarauli Kalan (1.8 km).

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

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