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About Kalmunda Village

Kalmunda is a mid sized village in Badoda tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 500 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares.

Kalmunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalmunda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Badoda
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 967
Male Population 500
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalmunda compares

By the 2011 count Kalmunda is the 33rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Kalmunda

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

Kalmunda lies about 29 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 30 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 Kalmunda
Tehsil headquarters Badoda 10 km
Nearest town Māngrol 14 km
District headquarters Sheopur 29 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 30 km

Villages closest to Kalmunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalmunda village had a population of 967. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Kalmunda village has 500 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalmunda has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Kalmunda covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalmunda falls under Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalmunda is Sheopur Kalan, about 30 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 Kalmunda.

Kalmunda is about 29 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalmunda is in Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district. Badoda is about 10 km away. Māngrol is about 14 km away. Sheopur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borda Dev (1.9 km), Badodiya Bindi (1.9 km) and Badodiya Jinsi (1.9 km).

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

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