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About Kandeli Village

Kandeli is a mid sized village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 455 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 733.52 hectares hectares.

Kandeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandeli village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 733.52 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 455
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandeli compares

By the 2011 count Kandeli is the 62nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 733.52 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 996.

Getting to Kandeli

Kandeli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandeli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandeli from other places

Kandeli lies about 35 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Paranamau, about 31 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 Kandeli
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 17 km
Nearest railway station Paranamau 31 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 35 km

Villages closest to Kandeli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandeli village had a population of 859. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Kandeli village has 455 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandeli has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Kandeli covers 733.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kandeli falls under Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandeli is Paranamau, about 31 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kandeli.

Kandeli is about 35 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandeli is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 17 km away. Paranamau is about 31 km away. Rajgarh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lasudiya Kheraj (1.7 km), Nandani (2.5 km) and Barkhedi Umat (4.0 km).

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

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