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About Kantiya Village

Kantiya is a mid sized village in Suwasara tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,388, made up of 727 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418.8 hectares hectares.

Kantiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Suwasara
Area (hectares) 418.8 hectares
Population 1,388
Male Population 727
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Kantiya compares

By the 2011 count Kantiya is the 14th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 418.8 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 963.

Getting to Kantiya

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

Kantiya lies about 9.9 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Sindpan, about 6.5 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 Kantiya
Nearest railway station Sindpan 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Suwasara 9.9 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 9.9 km

Villages closest to Kantiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantiya village had a population of 1,388. That makes it the 14th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Kantiya village has 727 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantiya has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Kantiya covers 418.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantiya falls under Suwasara tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kantiya is Sindpan, about 6.5 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 Kantiya.

Kantiya is about 9.9 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantiya is in Suwasara tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sindpan is about 6.5 km away. Suwasara is about 9.9 km away. Mandsaur is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanumantiya (under 2 km), Deoriya Vijay (2.1 km) and Deoriyamoti (2.1 km).

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

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