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About Kanharbahara Village

Kanharbahara is a mid sized village in Khadganva tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 304 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanharbahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanharbahara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Khadganva
Pincode 496100
Area (hectares) 314 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 304
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanharbahara compares

By the 2011 count Kanharbahara is the 75th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kanharbahara

Kanharbahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanharbahara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kanharbahara from other places

Kanharbahara lies about 31 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 26 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 Kanharbahara
Nearest railway station Chirmiri 26 km
Nearest town Pasān 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Khadganva 31 km
District headquarters Koriya 31 km

Villages closest to Kanharbahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanharbahara village had a population of 588. That makes it the 75th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Kanharbahara village has 304 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanharbahara has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kanharbahara is 496100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanharbahara covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanharbahara falls under Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanharbahara is Chirmiri, about 26 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 km distance for Kanharbahara.

Kanharbahara is about 31 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanharbahara is in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district. Chirmiri is about 26 km away. Pasān is about 29 km away. Khadganva is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachara (under 2 km), Bhukbhuki (2.9 km) and Mugum (4.0 km).

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

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