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About Kahariya Village

Kahariya is a mid sized village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 350 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.87 hectares hectares.

Kahariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 397.87 hectares
Population 648
Male Population 350
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kahariya compares

By the 2011 count Kahariya is the 102nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 397.87 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 915.

Getting to Kahariya

Kahariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kahariya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kahariya from other places

Kahariya lies about 37 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Banapura, about 3.1 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 Kahariya
Nearest railway station Banapura 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 5.5 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 5.5 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 37 km

Villages closest to Kahariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 Kahariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahariya village had a population of 648. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Kahariya village has 350 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahariya has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Kahariya covers 397.87 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.

Kahariya falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kahariya is Banapura, about 3.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kahariya.

Kahariya is about 37 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahariya is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Banapura is about 3.1 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 5.5 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damadiya (1.6 km), Gajanpur (2.1 km) and Chabora (2.7 km).

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

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