About Kankot Village

Kankot is a mid sized village in Ghogha tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,594, made up of 842 males and 752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankot village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Bhavnagar
Tehsil	Ghogha
Pincode	364060
Area (hectares)	400.12 hectares
Population	1,594
Male Population	842
Female Population	752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankot compares

By the 2011 count Kankot is the 27th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,930 residents. Its 400.12 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kankot

Kankot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kankot as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Garibpura, Ghogha, Goriyali and Hoidad. 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.

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Common questions about Kankot

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankot village had a population of 1,594. That makes it the 27th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,930 residents.

Kankot village has 842 males and 752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankot has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kankot is 364060. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankot covers 400.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankot falls under Ghogha tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kankot.

Kankot is in Ghogha tehsil of Bhavnagar 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.