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About Mokarshim Village

Mokarshim is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 310 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mokarshim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokarshim village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231216
Area (hectares) 127.5 hectares
Population 602
Male Population 310
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mokarshim compares

By the 2011 count Mokarshim is the 324th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 127.5 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Mokarshim

Mokarshim is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mokarshim as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mokarshim from other places

Mokarshim lies about 17 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 6.9 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 Mokarshim
Nearest railway station Khairahi 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 17 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 17 km

Villages closest to Mokarshim

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokarshim village had a population of 602. That makes it the 324th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Mokarshim village has 310 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokarshim has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Mokarshim is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mokarshim covers 127.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mokarshim falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mokarshim is Khairahi, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Mokarshim.

Mokarshim is about 17 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mokarshim is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 6.9 km away. Robertsganj is about 17 km away. Sonbhadra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arangi (3.3 km), Mishra (3.4 km) and Bharuha (3.8 km).

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

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