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About Kandharpaili Village

Kandharpaili is a mid sized village in Dandkhora tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,917, made up of 994 males and 923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares.

Kandharpaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandharpaili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Dandkhora
Area (hectares) 293 hectares
Population 1,917
Male Population 994
Female Population 923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandharpaili compares

By the 2011 count Kandharpaili is the 13th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Kandharpaili

Kandharpaili is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandharpaili as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kandharpaili from other places

Kandharpaili lies about 20 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bishanpur Halt, about 1.7 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 Kandharpaili
Nearest railway station Bishanpur Halt 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dandkhora 12 km
District headquarters Katihar 20 km

Villages closest to Kandharpaili

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

Common questions about Kandharpaili

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandharpaili village had a population of 1,917. That makes it the 13th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents.

Kandharpaili village has 994 males and 923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandharpaili has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Kandharpaili covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandharpaili falls under Dandkhora tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kandharpaili is Bishanpur Halt, about 1.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kandharpaili.

Kandharpaili is about 20 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandharpaili is in Dandkhora tehsil of Katihar district. Bishanpur Halt is about 1.7 km away. Dandkhora is about 12 km away. Katihar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belrahi (4.8 km), Mahdaili (5.4 km) and Lohari (6.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kandharpaili today is likely to be higher.

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