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About Kanhargaon Village

Kanhargaon is a mid sized village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 945, made up of 483 males and 462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.95 hectares hectares.

Kanhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Nainpur
Area (hectares) 545.95 hectares
Population 945
Male Population 483
Female Population 462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Kanhargaon is the 47th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 545.95 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1021.

Getting to Kanhargaon

Kanhargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanhargaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kanhargaon from other places

Kanhargaon lies about 25 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Jeonara, about 9.9 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 Kanhargaon
Nearest railway station Jeonara 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nainpur 12 km
District headquarters Mandla 25 km

Villages closest to Kanhargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhargaon village had a population of 945. That makes it the 47th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Kanhargaon village has 483 males and 462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhargaon has about 957 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 1021.

Kanhargaon covers 545.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanhargaon falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanhargaon is Jeonara, about 9.9 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 village for Kanhargaon.

Kanhargaon is about 25 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhargaon is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Jeonara is about 9.9 km away. Nainpur is about 12 km away. Mandla is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surajpura (2.0 km), Dobhi (2.1 km) and Bhainswahi (2.4 km).

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

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