Skip to main content

About Kilgari Village

Kilgari is a small village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 212 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.38 hectares hectares.

Kilgari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilgari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Jaora
Area (hectares) 240.38 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 212
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilgari compares

By the 2011 count Kilgari is the 119th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 240.38 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kilgari

Kilgari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kilgari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kilgari from other places

Kilgari lies about 53 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Dhodhar, about 6.3 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 Kilgari
Nearest railway station Dhodhar 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaora 18 km
District headquarters Ratlam 53 km

Villages closest to Kilgari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilgari village had a population of 440. That makes it the 119th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Kilgari village has 212 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilgari has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Kilgari covers 240.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kilgari falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kilgari is Dhodhar, about 6.3 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 10+ km distance for Kilgari.

Kilgari is about 53 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilgari is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Dhodhar is about 6.3 km away. Jaora is about 18 km away. Ratlam is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panthmelki (under 2 km), Ranayara (1.7 km) and Piplodi (1.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

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