About Kandopur Village

Kandopur is a large village in Giriak tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,141, made up of 1,117 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Kandopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandopur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Giriak
Area (hectares)	85 hectares
Population	2,141
Male Population	1,117
Female Population	1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
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 Kandopur compares

By the 2011 count Kandopur is the 15th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,421 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kandopur

Kandopur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandopur 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 Kandopur from other places

Kandopur lies about 24 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Waris Aleganj, about 11 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 Kandopur
Tehsil headquarters	Giriak	2.1 km
Nearest town	Wāris Alīganj	11 km
Nearest railway station	Waris Aleganj	11 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	24 km

Villages closest to Kandopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandopur village had a population of 2,141. That makes it the 15th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,421 residents.

Kandopur village has 1,117 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandopur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Kandopur covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kandopur falls under Giriak tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kandopur is Waris Aleganj, about 11 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 Kandopur.

Kandopur is about 24 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandopur is in Giriak tehsil of Nalanda district. Giriak is about 2.1 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 11 km away. Waris Aleganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.