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About Kandwara Village

Kandwara is a mid sized village in Kiratpur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,570, made up of 805 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.36 hectares hectares.

Kandwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Kiratpur
Area (hectares) 110.36 hectares
Population 1,570
Male Population 805
Female Population 765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kandwara compares

By the 2011 count Kandwara is the 12th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,790 residents. Its 110.36 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Kandwara

Kandwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandwara 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Danha, Dhangha, Jagson and Jamalpur. 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 Kandwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandwara village had a population of 1,570. That makes it the 12th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,790 residents.

Kandwara village has 805 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandwara has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Kandwara covers 110.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandwara falls under Kiratpur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Kandwara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Kandwara.

Kandwara is in Kiratpur tehsil of Darbhanga 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 Kandwara today is likely to be higher.

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