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About Kodala Village

Kodala is a mid sized village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 240 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.89 hectares hectares.

Kodala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Maheshwar
Area (hectares) 144.89 hectares
Population 503
Male Population 240
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodala compares

By the 2011 count Kodala is the 120th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 144.89 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kodala

Kodala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kodala as Available within <5 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 Kodala from other places

Kodala lies about 53 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Barwaha, about 20 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 Kodala
Nearest railway station Barwaha 20 km
Nearest town Barwāh 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshwar 27 km
District headquarters Khargone 53 km

Villages closest to Kodala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodala village had a population of 503. That makes it the 120th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Kodala village has 240 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodala has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Kodala covers 144.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodala falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kodala is Barwaha, about 20 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kodala.

Kodala is about 53 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodala is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Barwaha is about 20 km away. Barwāh is about 21 km away. Maheshwar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gagantalab (under 2 km), Borda (2.1 km) and Pipliya Bujurg (2.9 km).

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

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