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About Kiratpur Village

Kiratpur is a small village in Itarsi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 250 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 585.67 hectares hectares.

Kiratpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiratpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Itarsi
Area (hectares) 585.67 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 250
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kiratpur compares

By the 2011 count Kiratpur is the 81st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents. Its 585.67 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 939.

Getting to Kiratpur

Kiratpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kiratpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kiratpur from other places

Kiratpur lies about 24 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Kesla, about 2.2 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 Kiratpur
Nearest railway station Kesla 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Itarsi 8.8 km
Nearest town Itārsi 8.8 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 24 km

Villages closest to Kiratpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiratpur village had a population of 472. That makes it the 81st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents.

Kiratpur village has 250 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiratpur has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Kiratpur covers 585.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kiratpur falls under Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kiratpur is Kesla, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Kiratpur.

Kiratpur is about 24 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiratpur is in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Kesla is about 2.2 km away. Itarsi is about 8.8 km away. Itārsi is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karkha Jamai (1.5 km), Kotra (2.5 km) and Pandu Khedi (2.5 km).

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

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