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About Kalakot Village

Kalakot is a mid sized village in Bhanpura tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,771, made up of 887 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497.51 hectares hectares.

Kalakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalakot village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Bhanpura
Area (hectares) 497.51 hectares
Population 1,771
Male Population 887
Female Population 884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalakot compares

By the 2011 count Kalakot is the 20th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents. Its 497.51 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kalakot

Kalakot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalakot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalakot from other places

Kalakot lies about 100 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, about 5.5 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 Kalakot
Nearest railway station Jhalawar Road 5.5 km
Nearest town Rāmganj Mandi 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpura 15 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 100 km

Villages closest to Kalakot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalakot village had a population of 1,771. That makes it the 20th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents.

Kalakot village has 887 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalakot has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Kalakot covers 497.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalakot falls under Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalakot is Jhalawar Road, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kalakot.

Kalakot is about 100 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalakot is in Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district. Jhalawar Road is about 5.5 km away. Rāmganj Mandi is about 9.9 km away. Bhanpura is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beedgaon (under 2 km), Sandhara (1.8 km) and Sammatkhedi (4.0 km).

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

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