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About Kachhaua Village

Kachhaua is a large village in Chinour tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,201, made up of 1,147 males and 1,054 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1428 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 474001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachhaua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachhaua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Chinour
Pincode 474001
Area (hectares) 1428 hectares
Population 2,201
Male Population 1,147
Female Population 1,054
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kachhaua compares

By the 2011 count Kachhaua is the 10th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 1428 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Kachhaua

Kachhaua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kachhaua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kachhaua from other places

Kachhaua lies about 26 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Antri, about 7.1 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 Kachhaua
Nearest railway station Antri 7.1 km
Nearest town Dabra 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Chinour 26 km
District headquarters Gwalior 26 km

Villages closest to Kachhaua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachhaua village had a population of 2,201. That makes it the 10th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Kachhaua village has 1,147 males and 1,054 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachhaua has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Kachhaua is 474001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachhaua covers 1428 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kachhaua falls under Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachhaua is Antri, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kachhaua.

Kachhaua is about 26 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachhaua is in Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district. Antri is about 7.1 km away. Dabra is about 20 km away. Chinour is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikrouda (under 2 km), Badki Saray (2.1 km) and Prempur (3.0 km).

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

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