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About Kachekhani Village

Kachekhani is a mid sized village in Khairlanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,531, made up of 720 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.9 hectares hectares.

Kachekhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachekhani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Khairlanji
Area (hectares) 358.9 hectares
Population 1,531
Male Population 720
Female Population 811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachekhani compares

By the 2011 count Kachekhani is the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents. Its 358.9 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Kachekhani

Kachekhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kachekhani 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kachekhani from other places

Kachekhani lies about 35 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Lakhanwara, about 20 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 Kachekhani
Tehsil headquarters Khairlanji 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Lakhanwara 20 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 20 km
District headquarters Balaghat 35 km

Villages closest to Kachekhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachekhani village had a population of 1,531. That makes it the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents.

Kachekhani village has 720 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachekhani has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Kachekhani covers 358.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachekhani falls under Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachekhani is Lakhanwara, about 20 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 village for Kachekhani.

Kachekhani is about 35 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachekhani is in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Khairlanji is about 5.3 km away. Lakhanwara is about 20 km away. Wārāseonī is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghubadgondi (under 2 km), Saleteka (2.4 km) and Mohgaon Ghat (2.9 km).

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

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