Skip to main content

About Kaneri Village

Kaneri is a large village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,280, made up of 1,197 males and 1,083 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares.

Kaneri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaneri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 2,280
Male Population 1,197
Female Population 1,083
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaneri compares

By the 2011 count Kaneri is the 51st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Kaneri

Kaneri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kaneri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamuni, Jandichak, Kahen and Kakila. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kaneri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaneri village had a population of 2,280. That makes it the 51st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Kaneri village has 1,197 males and 1,083 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaneri has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Kaneri covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kaneri falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Kaneri notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Kaneri.

Kaneri is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All