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About Kamton Village

Kamton is a large village in Baraily tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,709, made up of 2,472 males and 2,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1017.58 hectares hectares.

Kamton Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamton village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Baraily
Area (hectares) 1017.58 hectares
Population 4,709
Male Population 2,472
Female Population 2,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamton compares

By the 2011 count Kamton is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 975 residents. Its 1017.58 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Kamton

Kamton is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamton as Available within <5 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 Kamton from other places

Kamton lies about 58 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Pipariya, about 32 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 Kamton
Tehsil headquarters Baraily 1.8 km
Nearest town Bareli 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Pipariya 32 km
District headquarters Raisen 58 km

Villages closest to Kamton

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamton village had a population of 4,709. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 975 residents.

Kamton village has 2,472 males and 2,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamton has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Kamton covers 1017.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamton falls under Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kamton is Pipariya, about 32 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 village for Kamton.

Kamton is about 58 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamton is in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district. Baraily is about 1.8 km away. Bareli is about 1.8 km away. Pipariya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janakpur (under 2 km), Mahragaon Kalan (3.3 km) and Surmapar (3.4 km).

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

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