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About Kingi Village

Kingi is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 92 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 739 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.93 hectares hectares.

Kingi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kingi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 200.93 hectares
Population 160
Male Population 92
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 739
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kingi compares

By the 2011 count Kingi is the 196th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 200.93 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 920.

Getting to Kingi

Kingi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kingi as Available within <5 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 Kingi from other places

Kingi lies about 70 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 44 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 Kingi
Nearest town Begamganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 24 km
Nearest railway station Ratona 44 km
District headquarters Raisen 70 km

Villages closest to Kingi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kingi village had a population of 160. That makes it the 196th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Kingi village has 92 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kingi has about 739 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Kingi covers 200.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kingi falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kingi is Ratona, about 44 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 <5 km distance for Kingi.

Kingi is about 70 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kingi is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 13 km away. Silwani is about 24 km away. Ratona is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoghari (5.2 km), Sarkhadi (6.9 km) and Chainpur (7.1 km).

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

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