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About Kanhaiyapur Village

Kanhaiyapur is a small village in Bhitaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 239 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanhaiyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhaiyapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Bhitaha
Pincode 845452
Area (hectares) 266.3 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 239
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
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 Kanhaiyapur compares

By the 2011 count Kanhaiyapur is the 15th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,153 residents. Its 266.3 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 845.

Getting to Kanhaiyapur

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

Kanhaiyapur lies about 23 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Dudahi, about 17 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 Kanhaiyapur
Tehsil headquarters Bhitaha 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Dudahi 17 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 23 km
Nearest town Bagaha 24 km

Villages closest to Kanhaiyapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhaiyapur village had a population of 442. That makes it the 15th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,153 residents.

Kanhaiyapur village has 239 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhaiyapur has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 845.

The pincode recorded for Kanhaiyapur is 845452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanhaiyapur covers 266.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanhaiyapur falls under Bhitaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kanhaiyapur is Dudahi, about 17 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 Kanhaiyapur.

Kanhaiyapur is about 23 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhaiyapur is in Bhitaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bhitaha is about 6.5 km away. Dudahi is about 17 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaubar (under 2 km), Charamraha (2.3 km) and Manpur (2.7 km).

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

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