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About Kathora Village

Kathora is a mid sized village in Kasrawad tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,072, made up of 558 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.03 hectares hectares.

Kathora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Kasrawad
Area (hectares) 549.03 hectares
Population 1,072
Male Population 558
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathora compares

By the 2011 count Kathora is the 78th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents. Its 549.03 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kathora

Kathora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kathora from other places

Kathora lies about 43 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, about 21 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 Kathora
Nearest railway station Omkareshwar Road 21 km
Nearest town Sanāwad 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasrawad 26 km
District headquarters Khargone 43 km

Villages closest to Kathora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathora village had a population of 1,072. That makes it the 78th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents.

Kathora village has 558 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathora has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Kathora covers 549.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathora falls under Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathora is Omkareshwar Road, about 21 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 km distance for Kathora.

Kathora is about 43 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathora is in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district. Omkareshwar Road is about 21 km away. Sanāwad is about 22 km away. Kasrawad 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 Badgaon (3.4 km), Dedgaon (8.7 km) and Balgaon (9.1 km).

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

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