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About Kalimati Village

Kalimati is a large village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,102, made up of 1,016 males and 1,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.86 hectares hectares.

Kalimati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalimati village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 435.86 hectares
Population 2,102
Male Population 1,016
Female Population 1,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalimati compares

By the 2011 count Kalimati is the 24th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 435.86 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kalimati

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

Kalimati lies about 52 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Salekasa, about 19 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 Kalimati
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Salekasa 19 km
Nearest town Gondiā 35 km
District headquarters Balaghat 52 km

Villages closest to Kalimati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalimati village had a population of 2,102. That makes it the 24th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Kalimati village has 1,016 males and 1,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalimati has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Kalimati covers 435.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalimati falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalimati is Salekasa, about 19 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 Kalimati.

Kalimati is about 52 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalimati is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 3.7 km away. Salekasa is about 19 km away. Gondiā is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhursadongari (under 2 km), Thanegaon (2.0 km) and Hagrutola (2.4 km).

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

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