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About Kugaon Village

Kugaon is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 461 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.62 hectares hectares.

Kugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kugaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 431.62 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 461
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kugaon compares

By the 2011 count Kugaon is the 84th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 431.62 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Kugaon

Kugaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kugaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kugaon from other places

Kugaon lies about 76 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Bamhani Banjar, about 47 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 Kugaon
Nearest town Malajkhand 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Baihar 27 km
Nearest railway station Bamhani Banjar 47 km
District headquarters Balaghat 76 km

Villages closest to Kugaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kugaon village had a population of 925. That makes it the 84th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Kugaon village has 461 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kugaon has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Kugaon covers 431.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kugaon falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kugaon is Bamhani Banjar, about 47 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kugaon.

Kugaon is about 76 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kugaon is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 23 km away. Baihar is about 27 km away. Bamhani Banjar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arandi (1.8 km), Khajara (2.5 km) and Agantara (3.1 km).

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

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