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About Kanchanpura Village

Kanchanpura is a small village in Bamori tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 238 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares.

Kanchanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Bamori
Area (hectares) 314 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 238
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchanpura compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpura is the 137th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Kanchanpura

Kanchanpura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanchanpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kanchanpura from other places

Kanchanpura lies about 16 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Mahugarha, about 15 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 Kanchanpura
Tehsil headquarters Bamori 13 km
Nearest railway station Mahugarha 15 km
District headquarters Guna 16 km

Villages closest to Kanchanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpura village had a population of 449. That makes it the 137th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Kanchanpura village has 238 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpura has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Kanchanpura covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanchanpura falls under Bamori tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanchanpura is Mahugarha, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanchanpura.

Kanchanpura is about 16 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchanpura is in Bamori tehsil of Guna district. Bamori is about 13 km away. Mahugarha is about 15 km away. Guna is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpura (under 2 km), Mali (under 2 km) and Antar Soona (under 2 km).

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

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