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About Kaneriya Village

Kaneriya is a mid sized village in Mhow tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,406, made up of 700 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1333.07 hectares hectares.

Kaneriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaneriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Mhow
Area (hectares) 1333.07 hectares
Population 1,406
Male Population 700
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaneriya compares

By the 2011 count Kaneriya is the 39th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 1333.07 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kaneriya

Kaneriya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kaneriya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kaneriya from other places

Kaneriya lies about 44 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Patalpani Waterfall, about 23 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 Kaneriya
Nearest town Maheshwar 21 km
Nearest railway station Patalpani Waterfall 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Mhow 26 km
District headquarters Indore 44 km

Villages closest to Kaneriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaneriya village had a population of 1,406. That makes it the 39th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Kaneriya village has 700 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaneriya has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Kaneriya covers 1333.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaneriya falls under Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kaneriya is Patalpani Waterfall, about 23 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 km distance for Kaneriya.

Kaneriya is about 44 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaneriya is in Mhow tehsil of Indore district. Maheshwar is about 21 km away. Patalpani Waterfall is about 23 km away. Mhow 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 Khurda (1.7 km), Khurdi (2.5 km) and Nahar Khedi (2.7 km).

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

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