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About Kachnari Village

Kachnari is a mid sized village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 425 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.57 hectares hectares.

Kachnari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachnari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 341.57 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 425
Female Population 387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachnari compares

By the 2011 count Kachnari is the 58th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 341.57 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kachnari

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

How far is Kachnari from other places

Kachnari lies about 44 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 10 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 Kachnari
Nearest railway station Dundi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 13 km
Nearest town Sihorā 13 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 44 km

Villages closest to Kachnari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachnari village had a population of 812. That makes it the 58th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Kachnari village has 425 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachnari has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Kachnari covers 341.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachnari falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachnari is Dundi, about 10 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 village for Kachnari.

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

Kachnari is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Dundi is about 10 km away. Sihora is about 13 km away. Sihorā is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khabhra (under 2 km), Junwani (1.6 km) and Hardi (2.3 km).

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

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