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About Kanhai Band Village

Kanhai Band is a mid sized village in Janjgir tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,886, made up of 954 males and 932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanhai Band Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhai Band village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Janjgir
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 445.07 hectares
Population 1,886
Male Population 954
Female Population 932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kanhai Band compares

By the 2011 count Kanhai Band is the 27th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents. Its 445.07 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Kanhai Band

Kanhai Band is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanhai Band as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanhai Band from other places

Kanhai Band lies about 7.4 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 2.0 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 Kanhai Band
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 2.0 km
Nearest town Nailā 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Janjgir 4.0 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 7.4 km

Villages closest to Kanhai Band

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Janjgir 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 Kanhai Band

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhai Band village had a population of 1,886. That makes it the 27th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents.

Kanhai Band village has 954 males and 932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhai Band has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Kanhai Band is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanhai Band covers 445.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanhai Band falls under Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanhai Band is Janjgir Naila, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kanhai Band.

Kanhai Band is about 7.4 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhai Band is in Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Janjgir Naila is about 2.0 km away. Nailā is about 2.3 km away. Janjgir is about 4.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seoni (under 2 km), Banari (3.1 km) and Bodsara (3.2 km).

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

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