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About Yankanchi Village

Yankanchi is one of the larger villages in Sindgi tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,305, made up of 3,244 males and 3,061 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4886.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 586112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yankanchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yankanchi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Sindgi
Pincode 586112
Area (hectares) 4886.42 hectares
Population 6,305
Male Population 3,244
Female Population 3,061
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yankanchi compares

By the 2011 count Yankanchi is the 10th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 4886.42 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Yankanchi

Yankanchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yankanchi 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. The nearest villages by name are Vibhutihalli, Wanakihal, Wandal and Warkanhalli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Yankanchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Yankanchi village had a population of 6,305. That makes it the 10th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Yankanchi village has 3,244 males and 3,061 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yankanchi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Yankanchi is 586112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yankanchi covers 4886.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yankanchi falls under Sindgi tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Yankanchi notes the nearest railway station 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 Yankanchi.

Yankanchi is in Sindgi tehsil of Bijapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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