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About Kanhera Village

Kanhera is a mid sized village in Isagarh tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 791, made up of 403 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416 hectares hectares.

Kanhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Isagarh
Area (hectares) 416 hectares
Population 791
Male Population 403
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanhera compares

By the 2011 count Kanhera is the 81st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 416 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Kanhera

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

How far is Kanhera from other places

Kanhera lies about 14 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Ratikheda, about 12 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 Kanhera
Nearest railway station Ratikheda 12 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Isagarh 24 km

Villages closest to Kanhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhera village had a population of 791. That makes it the 81st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Kanhera village has 403 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhera has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Kanhera covers 416 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanhera falls under Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanhera is Ratikheda, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Kanhera.

Kanhera is about 14 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhera is in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Ratikheda is about 12 km away. Ashoknagar is about 14 km away. Isagarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Derkha (1.8 km), Ganhari (2.6 km) and Amahi Nai Saray (2.7 km).

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

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