About Kanad Village

Kanad is a mid sized village in Sihor tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 676 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2009.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanad village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Bhavnagar
Tehsil	Sihor
Pincode	364240
Area (hectares)	2009.09 hectares
Population	1,291
Male Population	676
Female Population	615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kanad compares

By the 2011 count Kanad is the 45th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,975 residents. Its 2009.09 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kanad

Kanad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanad 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Ishvariya, Jambala, Juna Jaliya and Kachotiya. 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 Kanad

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanad village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the 45th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,975 residents.

Kanad village has 676 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanad has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Kanad is 364240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanad covers 2009.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanad falls under Sihor tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Kanad notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Kanad is in Sihor 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.