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About Kanrsar Village

Kanrsar is a large village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,993, made up of 2,042 males and 1,951 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407 hectares hectares.

Kanrsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanrsar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Area (hectares) 407 hectares
Population 3,993
Male Population 2,042
Female Population 1,951
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Kanrsar compares

By the 2011 count Kanrsar is the 11th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 407 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Kanrsar

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

Kanrsar lies about 23 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 19 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 Kanrsar
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathpur 3.1 km
Nearest town Maniar 12 km
Nearest railway station Duraundha Junction 19 km
District headquarters Siwan 23 km

Villages closest to Kanrsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanrsar village had a population of 3,993. That makes it the 11th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Kanrsar village has 2,042 males and 1,951 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanrsar has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Kanrsar covers 407 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanrsar falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kanrsar is Duraundha Junction, about 19 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 Kanrsar.

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

Kanrsar is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 3.1 km away. Maniar is about 12 km away. Duraundha Junction is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulwaria (under 2 km), Aima Sukhatpali (2.0 km) and Lagusa (2.1 km).

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

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