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About Kalanki Village

Kalanki is a mid sized village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,619, made up of 840 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3094.98 hectares hectares.

Kalanki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalanki village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kannad
Area (hectares) 3094.98 hectares
Population 1,619
Male Population 840
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalanki compares

By the 2011 count Kalanki is the 57th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 3094.98 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Kalanki

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

Kalanki lies about 34 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 8.4 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 Kalanki
Nearest railway station Rafiganj 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kannad 34 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 34 km

Villages closest to Kalanki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalanki village had a population of 1,619. That makes it the 57th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Kalanki village has 840 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalanki has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Kalanki covers 3094.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalanki falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kalanki is Rafiganj, about 8.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kalanki.

Kalanki is about 34 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalanki is in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Rafiganj is about 8.4 km away. Kannad is about 34 km away. Aurangabad is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narsingpur (5.6 km), Kholapur (13 km) and Dhangarwadi (15 km).

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

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