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About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,433, made up of 731 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 497335
Area (hectares) 407.35 hectares
Population 1,433
Male Population 731
Female Population 702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 25th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 407.35 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanchanpur as Available. 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 Jampara, Jatasemar, Jharnapara and Junapara. 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 Kanchanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 1,433. That makes it the 25th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 731 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kanchanpur is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchanpur covers 407.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchanpur falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kanchanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kanchanpur is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya 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 Kanchanpur today is likely to be higher.

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