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About Kuhanjapur Village

Kuhanjapur is a mid sized village in Badoda tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,385, made up of 713 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684 hectares hectares.

Kuhanjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuhanjapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Badoda
Area (hectares) 684 hectares
Population 1,385
Male Population 713
Female Population 672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuhanjapur compares

By the 2011 count Kuhanjapur is the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 684 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 Kuhanjapur

Kuhanjapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuhanjapur as Available within 5 - 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 Kuhanjapur from other places

Kuhanjapur lies about 28 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 28 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 Kuhanjapur
Tehsil headquarters Badoda 10 km
Nearest town Māngrol 14 km
District headquarters Sheopur 28 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 28 km

Villages closest to Kuhanjapur

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 Kuhanjapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuhanjapur village had a population of 1,385. That makes it the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Kuhanjapur village has 713 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuhanjapur has about 942 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.

Kuhanjapur covers 684 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kuhanjapur is Sheopur Kalan, about 28 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 village for Kuhanjapur.

Kuhanjapur is about 28 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuhanjapur is in Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district. Badoda is about 10 km away. Māngrol is about 14 km away. Sheopur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpura Jhunjhunipura (under 2 km), Sarangpur (1.5 km) and Barkhera (2.1 km).

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

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