About Kandhariya Village

Kandhariya is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,761, made up of 899 males and 862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394 hectares hectares.

Kandhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhariya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Wazirganj
Area (hectares)	394 hectares
Population	1,761
Male Population	899
Female Population	862
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandhariya compares

By the 2011 count Kandhariya is the 36th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 394 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kandhariya

Kandhariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandhariya 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandhariya from other places

Kandhariya lies about 28 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Jamuawan, about 3.6 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 Kandhariya
Nearest railway station	Jamuawan	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wazirganj	5.9 km
Nearest town	Hisua	14 km
District headquarters	Gaya	28 km

Villages closest to Kandhariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhariya village had a population of 1,761. That makes it the 36th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Kandhariya village has 899 males and 862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhariya has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Kandhariya covers 394 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandhariya falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kandhariya is Jamuawan, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kandhariya.

Kandhariya is about 28 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhariya is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Jamuawan is about 3.6 km away. Wazirganj is about 5.9 km away. Hisua is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.