About Kaniyari Village

Kaniyari is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,740, made up of 945 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaniyari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaniyari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dinara
Pincode	802213
Area (hectares)	443 hectares
Population	1,740
Male Population	945
Female Population	795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	841
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaniyari compares

By the 2011 count Kaniyari is the 41st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 443 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 938.

Getting to Kaniyari

Kaniyari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaniyari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kaniyari from other places

Kaniyari lies about 64 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 14 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 Kaniyari
Tehsil headquarters	Dinara	6.1 km
Nearest town	Nokha	12 km
Nearest railway station	Garhnokha	14 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	64 km

Villages closest to Kaniyari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaniyari village had a population of 1,740. That makes it the 41st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Kaniyari village has 945 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaniyari has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Kaniyari is 802213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaniyari covers 443 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaniyari falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaniyari is Garhnokha, about 14 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 village for Kaniyari.

Kaniyari is about 64 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaniyari is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 6.1 km away. Nokha is about 12 km away. Garhnokha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.