About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a mid sized village in Gharghoda tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,750, made up of 850 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1076.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Gharghoda
Pincode	496111
Area (hectares)	1076.68 hectares
Population	1,750
Male Population	850
Female Population	900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
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 10th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 1076.68 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanchanpur from other places

Kanchanpur lies about 21 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Robertson, about 10 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 Kanchanpur
Nearest railway station	Robertson	10 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gharghoda	35 km

Villages closest to Kanchanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 1,750. That makes it the 10th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 850 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kanchanpur is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchanpur covers 1076.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanchanpur falls under Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanchanpur is Robertson, about 10 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 Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is about 21 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchanpur is in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district. Robertson is about 10 km away. Raigarh is about 21 km away. Gharghoda is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.