About Kankot Village

Kankot is a mid sized village in Mahuva tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 297 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364290, 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	Mahuva
Pincode	364290
Area (hectares)	271.77 hectares
Population	556
Male Population	297
Female Population	259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankot compares

By the 2011 count Kankot is the 119th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 271.77 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 972.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jesar, Kakidi, Kalela and Kalmodar. 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 556. That makes it the 119th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Kankot village has 297 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankot has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Kankot is 364290. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankot covers 271.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankot falls under Mahuva 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 10+ km distance for Kankot.

Kankot is in Mahuva 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.