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About Kachna Village

Kachna is a mid sized village in Barghat tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,568, made up of 776 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.08 hectares hectares.

Kachna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Barghat
Area (hectares) 397.08 hectares
Population 1,568
Male Population 776
Female Population 792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachna compares

By the 2011 count Kachna is the 50th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents. Its 397.08 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Kachna

Kachna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kachna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kachna from other places

Kachna lies about 24 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Bhoma, about 20 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 Kachna
Tehsil headquarters Barghat 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Bhoma 20 km
District headquarters Seoni 24 km

Villages closest to Kachna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachna village had a population of 1,568. That makes it the 50th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents.

Kachna village has 776 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachna has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Kachna covers 397.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachna falls under Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachna is Bhoma, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kachna.

Kachna is about 24 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachna is in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district. Barghat is about 4.6 km away. Bhoma is about 20 km away. Seoni is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandi (under 2 km), Manegaon Kalan (2.9 km) and Kekdai (3.0 km).

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

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