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About Kanaiyabe Village

Kanaiyabe is a mid sized village in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,496, made up of 775 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1616.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanaiyabe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanaiyabe village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Bhuj
Pincode 370020
Area (hectares) 1616.18 hectares
Population 1,496
Male Population 775
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanaiyabe compares

By the 2011 count Kanaiyabe is the 51st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 1616.18 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 966.

Getting to Kanaiyabe

Kanaiyabe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanaiyabe as Available within village. 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 Kanaiyabe from other places

Kanaiyabe lies about 27 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Ratnal, about 14 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 Kanaiyabe
Nearest railway station Ratnal 14 km
Nearest town Anjār 19 km
District headquarters Kachchh 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhuj 33 km

Villages closest to Kanaiyabe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanaiyabe village had a population of 1,496. That makes it the 51st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Kanaiyabe village has 775 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanaiyabe has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Kanaiyabe is 370020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanaiyabe covers 1616.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanaiyabe falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kanaiyabe is Ratnal, about 14 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanaiyabe.

Kanaiyabe is about 27 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanaiyabe is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Ratnal is about 14 km away. Anjār is about 19 km away. Kachchh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mokhana (2.2 km), Dagala (3.0 km) and Ukhad Mora (5.3 km).

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

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