About Kanchandih Village

Kanchandih is a mid sized village in Pendra tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 739, made up of 376 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchandih village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Pendra
Pincode	495119
Area (hectares)	404.42 hectares
Population	739
Male Population	376
Female Population	363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchandih compares

By the 2011 count Kanchandih is the 41st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 404.42 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Kanchandih

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

Kanchandih lies about 79 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Pendra Road, 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 Kanchandih
Tehsil headquarters	Pendra	10 km
Nearest town	Pasān	16 km
Nearest railway station	Pendra Road	17 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	79 km

Villages closest to Kanchandih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchandih village had a population of 739. That makes it the 41st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Kanchandih village has 376 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchandih has about 965 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 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kanchandih is 495119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchandih covers 404.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanchandih falls under Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanchandih is Pendra Road, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanchandih.

Kanchandih is about 79 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchandih is in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pendra is about 10 km away. Pasān is about 16 km away. Pendra Road is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.