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About Kahani Village

Kahani is a large village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,427, made up of 1,747 males and 1,680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.1 hectares hectares.

Kahani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 397.1 hectares
Population 3,427
Male Population 1,747
Female Population 1,680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahani compares

By the 2011 count Kahani is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 397.1 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kahani

Kahani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kahani as Available within village. 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 Kahani from other places

Kahani lies about 64 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Ghunsore, about 16 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 Kahani
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 15 km
Nearest railway station Ghunsore 16 km
Nearest town Nainpur 36 km
District headquarters Seoni 64 km

Villages closest to Kahani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahani village had a population of 3,427. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Kahani village has 1,747 males and 1,680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahani has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Kahani covers 397.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kahani falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kahani is Ghunsore, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kahani.

Kahani is about 64 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahani is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Ghansaur is about 15 km away. Ghunsore is about 16 km away. Nainpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harrai (1.8 km), Darot Khurd (2.3 km) and Bamhanwada (2.9 km).

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

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