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About Kudra Village

Kudra is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 455 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 807 hectares hectares.

Kudra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kudra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 807 hectares
Population 878
Male Population 455
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Kudra compares

By the 2011 count Kudra is the 60th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 807 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kudra

Kudra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kudra 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 Kudra from other places

Kudra lies about 33 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Road, about 14 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 Kudra
Nearest railway station Vilayatkalan Road 14 km
Nearest town Umaria 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 33 km
District headquarters Katni 33 km

Villages closest to Kudra

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.

Common questions about Kudra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kudra village had a population of 878. That makes it the 60th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Kudra village has 455 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kudra has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Kudra covers 807 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Kudra is Vilayatkalan Road, about 14 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 Kudra.

Kudra is about 33 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kudra is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Vilayatkalan Road is about 14 km away. Umaria is about 27 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amajhal (1.6 km), Tuman (3.3 km) and Parsel (4.5 km).

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

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