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About Kandhbari Village

Kandhbari is one of the larger villages in Barkhetri tehsil, in the district of Nalbari, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,303, made up of 3,360 males and 3,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.6 hectares hectares.

Kandhbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhbari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nalbari
Tehsil Barkhetri
Area (hectares) 206.6 hectares
Population 9,303
Male Population 3,360
Female Population 3,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandhbari compares

By the 2011 count Kandhbari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,663 residents. Its 206.6 hectares work out to about 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kandhbari

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

Kandhbari lies about 16 km from Nalbari. 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 Kandhbari
Tehsil headquarters Barkhetri 16 km
District headquarters Nalbari 16 km
Nearest town Nalbāri 16 km

Villages closest to Kandhbari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhbari village had a population of 9,303. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,663 residents.

Kandhbari village has 3,360 males and 3,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhbari has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Kandhbari covers 206.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kandhbari falls under Barkhetri tehsil of Nalbari district in Assam.

The census record for Kandhbari notes the nearest railway station 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 Kandhbari.

Kandhbari is about 16 km from Nalbari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhbari is in Barkhetri tehsil of Nalbari district. Barkhetri is about 16 km away. Nalbari is about 16 km away. Nalbāri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sapkata (2.0 km), Amrattari (2.2 km) and Meruattari (2.2 km).

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

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