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About Kachnariya Village

Kachnariya is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,133, made up of 596 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.12 hectares hectares.

Kachnariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachnariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 460.12 hectares
Population 1,133
Male Population 596
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
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 Kachnariya compares

By the 2011 count Kachnariya is the 55th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 460.12 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 914.

Getting to Kachnariya

Kachnariya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kachnariya 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 Kachnariya from other places

Kachnariya lies about 32 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 24 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 Kachnariya
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 11 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 24 km
District headquarters Sehore 32 km

Villages closest to Kachnariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachnariya village had a population of 1,133. That makes it the 55th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Kachnariya village has 596 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachnariya has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Kachnariya covers 460.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachnariya falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachnariya is Jabri, about 24 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 Kachnariya.

Kachnariya is about 32 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachnariya is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 11 km away. Jabri is about 24 km away. Sehore 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 Shiv Khedi (under 2 km), Parwa Gosai (2.1 km) and Molu Khedi (2.2 km).

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

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