About Kanthi Village

Kanthi is a mid sized village in Maksoodangarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 604 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644 hectares hectares.

Kanthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanthi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Guna
Tehsil	Maksoodangarh
Area (hectares)	644 hectares
Population	1,160
Male Population	604
Female Population	556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanthi compares

By the 2011 count Kanthi is the 20th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 644 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Kanthi

Kanthi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanthi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kanthi from other places

Kanthi lies about 20 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Pilighat, about 7.9 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 Kanthi
Nearest railway station	Pilighat	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maksoodangarh	20 km
District headquarters	Guna	20 km

Villages closest to Kanthi

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

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Common questions about Kanthi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanthi village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 20th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Kanthi village has 604 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanthi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Kanthi covers 644 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanthi falls under Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanthi is Pilighat, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kanthi.

Kanthi is about 20 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanthi is in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district. Pilighat is about 7.9 km away. Maksoodangarh is about 20 km away. Guna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.