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About Kankidipa Village

Kankidipa is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 219 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankidipa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankidipa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 126.76 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 219
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankidipa compares

By the 2011 count Kankidipa is the 110th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 126.76 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kankidipa

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

How far is Kankidipa from other places

Kankidipa lies about 3.8 km from Baramkela, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 42 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 Kankidipa
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 3.8 km
Nearest town Saraipali 37 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 42 km

Villages closest to Kankidipa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankidipa village had a population of 444. That makes it the 110th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Kankidipa village has 219 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankidipa has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kankidipa is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankidipa covers 126.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankidipa falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kankidipa is Raigarh, about 42 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 village for Kankidipa.

Kankidipa is about 3.8 km from Baramkela in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankidipa is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 3.8 km away. Saraipali is about 37 km away. Raigarh is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singari (under 2 km), Bengchi (under 2 km) and Khichri (under 2 km).

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

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