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About Kanti Village

Kanti is a large village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,493, made up of 1,241 males and 1,252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 824232
Area (hectares) 273 hectares
Population 2,493
Male Population 1,241
Female Population 1,252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanti compares

By the 2011 count Kanti is the 20th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 273 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kanti

Kanti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanti as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Jaspur, Jharaha, Jhurang and Kabilpur. 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 Kanti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanti village had a population of 2,493. That makes it the 20th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Kanti village has 1,241 males and 1,252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanti has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kanti is 824232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanti covers 273 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanti falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Kanti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanti.

Kanti is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya 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 Kanti today is likely to be higher.

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