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About Rechna Village

Rechna is a mid sized village in Keolari tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,011, made up of 487 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.57 hectares hectares.

Rechna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rechna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Keolari
Area (hectares) 260.57 hectares
Population 1,011
Male Population 487
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rechna compares

By the 2011 count Rechna is the 53rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 260.57 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Rechna

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

Rechna lies about 48 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Lamta, about 12 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 Rechna
Nearest railway station Lamta 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Keolari 28 km
Nearest town Nainpur 34 km
District headquarters Seoni 48 km

Villages closest to Rechna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rechna village had a population of 1,011. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Rechna village has 487 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rechna has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Rechna covers 260.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rechna falls under Keolari tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rechna is Lamta, about 12 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 village for Rechna.

Rechna is about 48 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rechna is in Keolari tehsil of Seoni district. Lamta is about 12 km away. Keolari is about 28 km away. Nainpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banathar (1.5 km), Bagdongri (1.7 km) and Nachanwahi (2.6 km).

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

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