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About Kiratnagar Village

Kiratnagar is a mid sized village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 503 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.48 hectares hectares.

Kiratnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiratnagar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 441.48 hectares
Population 939
Male Population 503
Female Population 436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
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 Kiratnagar compares

By the 2011 count Kiratnagar is the 50th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 441.48 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Kiratnagar

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

Kiratnagar lies about 33 km from Raisen. 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 Kiratnagar
Nearest town Mandideep 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 14 km
District headquarters Raisen 33 km

Villages closest to Kiratnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiratnagar village had a population of 939. That makes it the 50th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Kiratnagar village has 503 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiratnagar has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Kiratnagar covers 441.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kiratnagar falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Kiratnagar notes the nearest railway station 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 Kiratnagar.

Kiratnagar is about 33 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiratnagar is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Mandideep is about 4.5 km away. Goharganj is about 14 km away. Raisen is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhojpur (under 2 km), Pipliya Gajju (1.5 km) and Nayapura Mewati (1.8 km).

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

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