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About Kanwanrahi Village

Kanwanrahi is a small village in Puraini tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 148 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanwanrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanwanrahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Puraini
Pincode 852116
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 148
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
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 Kanwanrahi compares

By the 2011 count Kanwanrahi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,747 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Kanwanrahi

Kanwanrahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanwanrahi 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. The nearest villages by name are Durgapur, Durgapur Arazi, Ganeshpur and Harban Singh Naek Jagir. 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 Kanwanrahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanwanrahi village had a population of 269. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,747 residents.

Kanwanrahi village has 148 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanwanrahi has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Kanwanrahi is 852116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanwanrahi covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanwanrahi falls under Puraini tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The census record for Kanwanrahi notes the nearest railway station 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 Kanwanrahi.

Kanwanrahi is in Puraini tehsil of Madhepura 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 Kanwanrahi today is likely to be higher.

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