About Kanchan Bari Village

Kanchan Bari is a mid sized village in Dighalbank tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 574 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchan Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchan Bari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Dighalbank
Pincode	855101
Area (hectares)	244 hectares
Population	1,143
Male Population	574
Female Population	569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchan Bari compares

By the 2011 count Kanchan Bari is the 43rd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kanchan Bari

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

How far is Kanchan Bari from other places

Kanchan Bari lies about 38 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 20 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 Kanchan Bari
Tehsil headquarters	Dighalbank	11 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	16 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	20 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	38 km

Villages closest to Kanchan Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dighalbank 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 Kanchan Bari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchan Bari village had a population of 1,143. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Kanchan Bari village has 574 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchan Bari has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Kanchan Bari is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchan Bari covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchan Bari falls under Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kanchan Bari is Pawakhali, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Kanchan Bari.

Kanchan Bari is about 38 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchan Bari is in Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district. Dighalbank is about 11 km away. Bahādurganj is about 16 km away. Pawakhali is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.