About Kankaria Village

Kankaria is a large village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,114, made up of 1,642 males and 1,472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankaria village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jehanabad
Tehsil	Makhdumpur
Pincode	804422
Area (hectares)	231 hectares
Population	3,114
Male Population	1,642
Female Population	1,472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kankaria compares

By the 2011 count Kankaria is the 20th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 231 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kankaria

Kankaria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kankaria as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kankaria from other places

Kankaria lies about 12 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Tehta, about 4.0 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 Kankaria
Nearest railway station	Tehta	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Makhdumpur	5.8 km
District headquarters	Jehanabad	12 km

Villages closest to Kankaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankaria village had a population of 3,114. That makes it the 20th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Kankaria village has 1,642 males and 1,472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankaria has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Kankaria is 804422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankaria covers 231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kankaria falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kankaria is Tehta, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kankaria.

Kankaria is about 12 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankaria is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Tehta is about 4.0 km away. Makhdumpur is about 5.8 km away. Jehanabad is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.