About Kanpahari Village

Kanpahari is a mid sized village in Sahar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 280 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanpahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanpahari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Sahar
Pincode	802208
Area (hectares)	98 hectares
Population	572
Male Population	280
Female Population	292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
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 Kanpahari compares

By the 2011 count Kanpahari is the 45th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Kanpahari

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

Kanpahari lies about 13 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogbani, about 26 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 Kanpahari
Tehsil headquarters	Sahar	13 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	13 km
Nearest town	Shahbazpur	26 km
Nearest railway station	Jogbani	26 km

Villages closest to Kanpahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanpahari village had a population of 572. That makes it the 45th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Kanpahari village has 280 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanpahari has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Kanpahari is 802208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanpahari covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanpahari falls under Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kanpahari is Jogbani, about 26 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 Kanpahari.

Kanpahari is about 13 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanpahari is in Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district. Sahar is about 13 km away. Bhojpur is about 13 km away. Shahbazpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.