About Kandhaili Village

Kandhaili is one of the larger villages in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,012, made up of 2,655 males and 2,357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandhaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhaili village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Narpatganj
Pincode	854318
Area (hectares)	543 hectares
Population	5,012
Male Population	2,655
Female Population	2,357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandhaili compares

By the 2011 count Kandhaili is the 27th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 543 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kandhaili

Kandhaili is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandhaili as Available within 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 Kandhaili from other places

Kandhaili lies about 36 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Forbesganj Junction, about 8.7 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 Kandhaili
Nearest railway station	Forbesganj Junction	8.7 km
Nearest town	Forbesganj	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narpatganj	10 km
District headquarters	Araria	36 km

Villages closest to Kandhaili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhaili village had a population of 5,012. That makes it the 27th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Kandhaili village has 2,655 males and 2,357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhaili has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Kandhaili is 854318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandhaili covers 543 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandhaili falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kandhaili is Forbesganj Junction, about 8.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kandhaili.

Kandhaili is about 36 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhaili is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Forbesganj Junction is about 8.7 km away. Forbesganj is about 9.2 km away. Narpatganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.