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About Kachhari Village

Kachhari is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 661 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447.26 hectares hectares.

Kachhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 447.26 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 661
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Kachhari compares

By the 2011 count Kachhari is the 29th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 447.26 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kachhari

Kachhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kachhari 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 Kachhari from other places

Kachhari lies about 30 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Road, about 4.9 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 Kachhari
Nearest railway station Vilayatkalan Road 4.9 km
Nearest town Umaria 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 30 km
District headquarters Katni 30 km

Villages closest to Kachhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachhari village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 29th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Kachhari village has 661 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachhari has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Kachhari covers 447.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachhari falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachhari is Vilayatkalan Road, about 4.9 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 Kachhari.

Kachhari is about 30 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachhari is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Vilayatkalan Road is about 4.9 km away. Umaria is about 27 km away. Badwara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhudsa (under 2 km), Thaguwa (under 2 km) and Bhanpura (1.6 km).

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

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