About Kanjhiawna Village

Kanjhiawna is a mid sized village in Tharthari tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,392, made up of 724 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares.

Kanjhiawna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjhiawna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Tharthari
Area (hectares)	151 hectares
Population	1,392
Male Population	724
Female Population	668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanjhiawna compares

By the 2011 count Kanjhiawna is the 19th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Kanjhiawna

Kanjhiawna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanjhiawna 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanjhiawna from other places

Kanjhiawna lies about 8.7 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Chandi, about 8.0 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 Kanjhiawna
Nearest town	Hilsa	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Chandi	8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tharthari	8.7 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	8.7 km

Villages closest to Kanjhiawna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjhiawna village had a population of 1,392. That makes it the 19th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents.

Kanjhiawna village has 724 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjhiawna has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Kanjhiawna covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanjhiawna falls under Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kanjhiawna is Chandi, about 8.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanjhiawna.

Kanjhiawna is about 8.7 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanjhiawna is in Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district. Hilsa is about 7.9 km away. Chandi is about 8.0 km away. Tharthari is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.