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About Kupiya Village

Kupiya is a small village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 240 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.48 hectares hectares.

Kupiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kupiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 259.48 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 240
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kupiya compares

By the 2011 count Kupiya is the 78th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 259.48 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 963.

Getting to Kupiya

Kupiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kupiya as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kupiya from other places

Kupiya lies about 26 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, about 4.6 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 Kupiya
Nearest railway station Rithi 4.6 km
District headquarters Katni 26 km
Nearest town Murwāra 26 km

Villages closest to Kupiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kupiya village had a population of 483. That makes it the 78th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Kupiya village has 240 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kupiya has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Kupiya covers 259.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kupiya falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kupiya is Rithi, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kupiya.

Kupiya is about 26 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kupiya is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Rithi is about 4.6 km away. Katni is about 26 km away. Murwāra 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 Chiruhala (under 2 km), Basudha (under 2 km) and Nauwapati (2.3 km).

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

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