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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a small village in Shadhora tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 384, made up of 205 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254 hectares hectares.

Kamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Shadhora
Area (hectares) 254 hectares
Population 384
Male Population 205
Female Population 179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 66th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 254 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Kamalpur

Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamalpur from other places

Kamalpur lies about 18 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Shahdora Gaon, about 6.3 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 Kamalpur
Nearest railway station Shahdora Gaon 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Shadhora 18 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 18 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalpur village had a population of 384. That makes it the 66th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Kamalpur village has 205 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Kamalpur covers 254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamalpur falls under Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Shahdora Gaon, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Kamalpur is about 18 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpur is in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Shahdora Gaon is about 6.3 km away. Shadhora is about 18 km away. Ashoknagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damoh (under 2 km), Bijaypura (2.0 km) and Khejra Tas (2.2 km).

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

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