About Kachnari Village

Kachnari is a small village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 138 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares.

Kachnari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachnari village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares)	241 hectares
Population	255
Male Population	138
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachnari compares

By the 2011 count Kachnari is the 147th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 958.

Getting to Kachnari

Kachnari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kachnari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kachnari from other places

Kachnari lies about 17 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Hardua, about 8.3 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	Hardua	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhimarkheda	17 km
District headquarters	Katni	17 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	17 km

Villages closest to Kachnari

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

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Common questions about Kachnari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachnari village had a population of 255. That makes it the 147th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Kachnari village has 138 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachnari has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Kachnari covers 241 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.

Kachnari falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachnari is Hardua, about 8.3 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 - 10 km distance for Kachnari.

Kachnari is about 17 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachnari is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Hardua is about 8.3 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 17 km away. Katni is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.