Village · Marwahi, Bilaspur # Mahora Mahora is a village in Marwahi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495119. The 2011 Census counted 1,438 people in 366 households, the 33rd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 1,438 people (2011) - 366 households - 65.1% literacy - 495119 PIN code ## Mahora PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mahora is 495119. Mahora falls in Marwahi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495119 - Gram panchayat Mahora - Community development block Marwahi - Census village code 437595 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mahora from nearby towns? - Marwahi (sub-district HQ) 36 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ) 136 km by road - Pendra (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mahora? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Mahora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Andi - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Pendra - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pendra Road - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mahora known for? About 76% of the 588 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mahora Of every 100 households in Mahora in 2011, 77 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mahora · ■ Marwahi rural average - Electricity for lighting 77% 82% - Toilet within the home 17% 16% - No toilet (open defecation) 83% 83% - Tap water 22% 8% - Drinking water within premises 39% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 91% 48% - Television 2% 13% - Mobile phone 1% 12% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 18% 30% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mahora? ■ Mahora · ■ Marwahi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.1% 64.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1066 1015 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1241 1011 - Working population 57.9% 54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.7% for men and 54.9% for women. 64% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 80 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 319 (38%) · ■ Other work 107 (13%) · ■ Marginal 327 (39%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Marwahi - Matiyadand 1,507 people - Salhekota 1,502 people - Karsiwa 1,451 people - Tendumuda 1,448 people - Pandri 1,422 people - Tikathi 1,401 people - Larkeni 1,380 people - Dhanaura 1,359 people All 86 villages in Marwahi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahora? 495119 - How far is Mahora from Bilaspur? 136 km by road - What is the population of Mahora? 1,438 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahora in? Bilaspur district (Marwahi sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Mahora? 65.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/marwahi/mahora/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.