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About Kohka Village

Kohka is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 931, made up of 479 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.23 hectares hectares.

Kohka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 246.23 hectares
Population 931
Male Population 479
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kohka compares

By the 2011 count Kohka is the 34th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 246.23 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kohka

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

Kohka lies about 54 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Deori, about 53 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 Kohka
Tehsil headquarters Niwas 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Deori 53 km
District headquarters Mandla 54 km
Nearest town Mandlā 54 km

Villages closest to Kohka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohka village had a population of 931. That makes it the 34th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Kohka village has 479 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohka has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Kohka covers 246.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kohka falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kohka is Deori, about 53 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 <5 km distance for Kohka.

Kohka is about 54 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohka is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 3.7 km away. Deori is about 53 km away. Mandla is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pondi (under 2 km), Pondi Ryt (under 2 km) and Amgawan (under 2 km).

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

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