About Kanehri Village

Kanehri is a large village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,259, made up of 1,165 males and 1,094 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanehri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanehri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Pincode	802128
Area (hectares)	409 hectares
Population	2,259
Male Population	1,165
Female Population	1,094
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
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 Kanehri compares

By the 2011 count Kanehri is the 28th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 409 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kanehri

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

Kanehri lies about 24 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 16 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 Kanehri
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	16 km
District headquarters	Buxar	24 km

Villages closest to Kanehri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanehri village had a population of 2,259. That makes it the 28th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Kanehri village has 1,165 males and 1,094 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanehri has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kanehri is 802128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanehri covers 409 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanehri falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kanehri is Chausa, about 16 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 Kanehri.

Kanehri is about 24 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanehri is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Rajpur is about 4.7 km away. Chausa is about 16 km away. Buxar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.