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About Kikariya Village

Kikariya is a mid sized village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 316 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.54 hectares hectares.

Kikariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kikariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 258.54 hectares
Population 642
Male Population 316
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kikariya compares

By the 2011 count Kikariya is the 58th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 258.54 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kikariya

Kikariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kikariya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kikariya from other places

Kikariya lies about 26 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 27 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 Kikariya
Tehsil headquarters Narayanganj 3.5 km
District headquarters Mandla 26 km
Nearest town Mandlā 26 km
Nearest railway station Mandla Fort 27 km

Villages closest to Kikariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kikariya village had a population of 642. That makes it the 58th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Kikariya village has 316 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kikariya has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Kikariya covers 258.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kikariya falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kikariya is Mandla Fort, about 27 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 - 10 km distance for Kikariya.

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

Kikariya is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Narayanganj is about 3.5 km away. Mandla is about 26 km away. Mandlā 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 Chamarwah (under 2 km), Kumha (1.6 km) and Mohgaon (2.0 km).

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

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