About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a large village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,865, made up of 1,493 males and 1,372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480 hectares hectares.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sasaram
Area (hectares)	480 hectares
Population	2,865
Male Population	1,493
Female Population	1,372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 19th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 480 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanchanpur as Available within village. 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 Kanchanpur from other places

Kanchanpur lies about 37 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Karwandia, about 3.0 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 Kanchanpur
Nearest railway station	Karwandia	3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sasaram	8.0 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	8.0 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	37 km

Villages closest to Kanchanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 2,865. That makes it the 19th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 1,493 males and 1,372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Kanchanpur covers 480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchanpur falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kanchanpur is Karwandia, about 3.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is about 37 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchanpur is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Karwandia is about 3.0 km away. Sasaram is about 8.0 km away. Sasarām is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.