About Kalgaon Village

Kalgaon is a mid sized village in Katangi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,170, made up of 564 males and 606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.98 hectares hectares.

Kalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalgaon village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Katangi
Area (hectares)	324.98 hectares
Population	1,170
Male Population	564
Female Population	606
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kalgaon is the 37th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents. Its 324.98 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Kalgaon

Kalgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalgaon from other places

Kalgaon lies about 34 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Lakhanwara, 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 Kalgaon
Nearest railway station	Lakhanwara	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katangi	8.5 km
Nearest town	Wārāseonī	18 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	34 km

Villages closest to Kalgaon

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

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Common questions about Kalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalgaon village had a population of 1,170. That makes it the 37th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents.

Kalgaon village has 564 males and 606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalgaon has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1040.

Kalgaon covers 324.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalgaon falls under Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalgaon is Lakhanwara, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kalgaon.

Kalgaon is about 34 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalgaon is in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district. Lakhanwara is about 6.3 km away. Katangi is about 8.5 km away. Wārāseonī is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.