Skip to main content

About Kumhari Village

Kumhari is a mid sized village in Pawai tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 758, made up of 406 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456.96 hectares hectares.

Kumhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Pawai
Area (hectares) 456.96 hectares
Population 758
Male Population 406
Female Population 352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ 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 69th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 456.96 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 909.

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 10+ 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 51 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, about 43 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
Tehsil headquarters Pawai 12 km
Nearest railway station Rithi 43 km
Nearest town Hatta 48 km
District headquarters Panna 51 km

Villages closest to Kumhari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pawai 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 758. That makes it the 69th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Kumhari village has 406 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumhari has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Kumhari covers 456.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumhari falls under Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kumhari is Rithi, about 43 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 <5 km distance for Kumhari.

Kumhari is about 51 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumhari is in Pawai tehsil of Panna district. Pawai is about 12 km away. Rithi is about 43 km away. Hatta is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rihuta (2.3 km), Mihgawan Kalan (2.5 km) and Kinna (3.1 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.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All