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About Mochwa Village

Mochwa is a mid sized village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 480 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.11 hectares hectares.

Mochwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mochwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Area (hectares) 166.11 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 480
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mochwa compares

By the 2011 count Mochwa is the 168th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 166.11 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mochwa

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

Mochwa lies about 12 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Piparpur Station, about 5.0 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 Mochwa
Nearest railway station Piparpur Station 5.0 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 12 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Amethi 20 km

Villages closest to Mochwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mochwa village had a population of 982. That makes it the 168th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Mochwa village has 480 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mochwa has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Mochwa covers 166.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mochwa falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mochwa is Piparpur Station, about 5.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mochwa.

Mochwa is about 12 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mochwa is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Piparpur Station is about 5.0 km away. Sultanpur is about 12 km away. Sultānpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khoodipur (under 2 km), Rawatpur (under 2 km) and Dasaipur (1.6 km).

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

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