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About Kinhi Village

Kinhi is a large village in Khairlanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,838, made up of 1,435 males and 1,403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 872.5 hectares hectares.

Kinhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kinhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Khairlanji
Area (hectares) 872.5 hectares
Population 2,838
Male Population 1,435
Female Population 1,403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kinhi compares

By the 2011 count Kinhi is the 12th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents. Its 872.5 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Kinhi

Kinhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kinhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kinhi from other places

Kinhi lies about 36 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Kachewani, about 18 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 Kinhi
Tehsil headquarters Khairlanji 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Kachewani 18 km
Nearest town Tirorā 21 km
District headquarters Balaghat 36 km

Villages closest to Kinhi

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 Kinhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kinhi village had a population of 2,838. That makes it the 12th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents.

Kinhi village has 1,435 males and 1,403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kinhi has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Kinhi covers 872.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kinhi is Kachewani, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Kinhi.

Kinhi is about 36 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kinhi is in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Khairlanji is about 3.4 km away. Kachewani is about 18 km away. Tirorā is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohgaon Ghat (1.8 km), Ghubadgondi (2.1 km) and Bhaurgarh (2.7 km).

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

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