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About Kamtha Village

Kamtha 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 675, made up of 343 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472.96 hectares hectares.

Kamtha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamtha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 472.96 hectares
Population 675
Male Population 343
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamtha compares

By the 2011 count Kamtha is the 96th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 472.96 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kamtha

Kamtha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kamtha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kamtha from other places

Kamtha lies about 58 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, about 19 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 Kamtha
Nearest railway station Bhaironpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 19 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 19 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 58 km

Villages closest to Kamtha

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 Kamtha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamtha village had a population of 675. That makes it the 96th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Kamtha village has 343 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamtha has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Kamtha covers 472.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kamtha is Bhaironpur, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kamtha.

Kamtha is about 58 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamtha is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bhaironpur is about 19 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 19 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samardha (under 2 km), Palasi (4.5 km) and Morghat (4.6 km).

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

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