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About Kachnara Village

Kachnara is a mid sized village in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 774, made up of 392 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.73 hectares hectares.

Kachnara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachnara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 332.73 hectares
Population 774
Male Population 392
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 Kachnara compares

By the 2011 count Kachnara is the 81st largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 332.73 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kachnara

Kachnara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kachnara 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 Kachnara from other places

Kachnara lies about 27 km from Mandsaur. 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 Kachnara
Tehsil headquarters Malhargarh 8.3 km
Nearest town Manāsa 20 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 27 km

Villages closest to Kachnara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachnara village had a population of 774. That makes it the 81st largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Kachnara village has 392 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachnara has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Kachnara covers 332.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachnara falls under Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Kachnara notes the nearest railway station 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 Kachnara.

Kachnara is about 27 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachnara is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Malhargarh is about 8.3 km away. Manāsa is about 20 km away. Mandsaur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Somya (under 2 km), Jhanyakhedi (2.2 km) and Borkhedi (2.3 km).

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

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