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About Kachhaua Village

Kachhaua is a large village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,274, made up of 1,230 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1283.23 hectares hectares.

Kachhaua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachhaua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Area (hectares) 1283.23 hectares
Population 2,274
Male Population 1,230
Female Population 1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachhaua compares

By the 2011 count Kachhaua is the 32nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 1283.23 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Kachhaua

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

Kachhaua lies about 61 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Basai, about 19 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 Kachhaua
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Basai 19 km
Nearest town Babīna 24 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 61 km

Villages closest to Kachhaua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachhaua village had a population of 2,274. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Kachhaua village has 1,230 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachhaua has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Kachhaua covers 1283.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kachhaua falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachhaua is Basai, about 19 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kachhaua.

Kachhaua is about 61 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachhaua is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 7.8 km away. Basai is about 19 km away. Babīna 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 Rajpur (under 2 km), Garhrauli (2.0 km) and Nand (2.3 km).

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

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