About Kanara Village

Kanara is a mid sized village in Baghbor tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,281, made up of 652 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanara village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Barpeta
Tehsil	Baghbor
Pincode	781308
Area (hectares)	203.15 hectares
Population	1,281
Male Population	652
Female Population	629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanara compares

By the 2011 count Kanara is the 74th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,250 residents. Its 203.15 hectares work out to about 6.3 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 1002.

Getting to Kanara

Kanara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kanara from other places

Kanara lies about 11 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Sorbhog, about 27 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 Kanara
Tehsil headquarters	Baghbor	11 km
District headquarters	Barpeta	11 km
Nearest railway station	Sorbhog	27 km

Villages closest to Kanara

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

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Common questions about Kanara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanara village had a population of 1,281. That makes it the 74th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,250 residents.

Kanara village has 652 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanara has about 965 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kanara is 781308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanara covers 203.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanara falls under Baghbor tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kanara is Sorbhog, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kanara.

Kanara is about 11 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanara is in Baghbor tehsil of Barpeta district. Baghbor is about 11 km away. Barpeta is about 11 km away. Sorbhog is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.