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About Kumhi Village

Kumhi is a mid sized village in Ghughari tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 758, made up of 388 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513.94 hectares hectares.

Kumhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Ghughari
Area (hectares) 513.94 hectares
Population 758
Male Population 388
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Kumhi compares

By the 2011 count Kumhi is the 98th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 513.94 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Kumhi

Kumhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumhi 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 Kumhi from other places

Kumhi lies about 62 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Charghat Pipari, about 10 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 Kumhi
Nearest railway station Charghat Pipari 10 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghughari 34 km
District headquarters Mandla 62 km

Villages closest to Kumhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumhi village had a population of 758. That makes it the 98th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Kumhi village has 388 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumhi has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Kumhi covers 513.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumhi falls under Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kumhi is Charghat Pipari, about 10 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 Kumhi.

Kumhi is about 62 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumhi is in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district. Charghat Pipari is about 10 km away. Jabalpur is about 14 km away. Ghughari is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipariya Khurd (3.5 km), Rampuri (4.6 km) and Padariya Ryt (5.8 km).

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

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