Mofussil refers to a rural area or a small town situated away from the main city. There are several synonyms for this word, including "provincial," "backwater," "countryside," "outlying," "remote," "hinterland," and "peripheral." These synonyms embody the idea of a small, isolated and less developed place. Other synonyms include "rural," "village," "small-town," "non-urban" and "suburban." These words highlight the location, size, and lack of modernity of the area. The variations in meaning can depend on regional English and the context being used but the overall meaning of mofussil remains consistent across all synonyms.