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About Kumhari Village

Kumhari is a small village in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 97 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.12 hectares hectares.

Kumhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 239.12 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 97
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumhari compares

By the 2011 count Kumhari is the 148th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 239.12 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kumhari

Kumhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumhari as Available within <5 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 Kumhari from other places

Kumhari lies about 25 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Malhargarh, about 1.5 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 Kumhari
Nearest railway station Malhargarh 1.5 km
Nearest town Nimach 23 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 25 km

Villages closest to Kumhari

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 Kumhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumhari village had a population of 179. That makes it the 148th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Kumhari village has 97 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumhari has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Kumhari covers 239.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kumhari is Malhargarh, about 1.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kumhari.

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

Kumhari is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Malhargarh is about 1.5 km away. Nimach is about 23 km away. Mandsaur 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 Bhainsakheda (2.8 km), Molyakhedi (2.8 km) and Jogani (2.9 km).

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

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