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About Kichol Village

Kichol is one of the larger villages in Porsa tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,619, made up of 2,968 males and 2,651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1923 hectares hectares.

Kichol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kichol village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Porsa
Area (hectares) 1923 hectares
Population 5,619
Male Population 2,968
Female Population 2,651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kichol compares

By the 2011 count Kichol is the 5th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents. Its 1923 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Kichol

Kichol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kichol as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kichol from other places

Kichol lies about 55 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Soni, about 21 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 Kichol
Nearest town Gormi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Porsa 13 km
Nearest railway station Soni 21 km
District headquarters Morena 55 km

Villages closest to Kichol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kichol village had a population of 5,619. That makes it the 5th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents.

Kichol village has 2,968 males and 2,651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kichol has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 855.

Kichol covers 1923 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kichol falls under Porsa tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kichol is Soni, about 21 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 village for Kichol.

Kichol is about 55 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kichol is in Porsa tehsil of Morena district. Gormi is about 12 km away. Porsa is about 13 km away. Soni is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikhara (2.8 km), Dondari (4.0 km) and Tehara (4.3 km).

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

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