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About Kohan Village

Kohan is a mid sized village in Bamori tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 509, made up of 259 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320 hectares hectares.

Kohan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Bamori
Area (hectares) 320 hectares
Population 509
Male Population 259
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kohan compares

By the 2011 count Kohan is the 125th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 320 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Kohan

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

Kohan lies about 40 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, 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 Kohan
Nearest railway station Chhabra Gugor 15 km
Nearest town Chhabra 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bamori 21 km
District headquarters Guna 40 km

Villages closest to Kohan

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 Kohan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohan village had a population of 509. That makes it the 125th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Kohan village has 259 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohan has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Kohan covers 320 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kohan is Chhabra Gugor, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kohan.

Kohan is about 40 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohan is in Bamori tehsil of Guna district. Chhabra Gugor is about 15 km away. Chhabra is about 17 km away. Bamori 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 Jhiri (2.0 km), Pakhar (2.1 km) and Fatehgarh (2.3 km).

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

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