About Kankanpur Village

Kankanpur is one of the larger villages in Godhra tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,773, made up of 4,523 males and 4,250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1875.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 388713, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankanpur village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Panch Mahals
Tehsil	Godhra
Pincode	388713
Area (hectares)	1875.43 hectares
Population	8,773
Male Population	4,523
Female Population	4,250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kankanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,665 residents. Its 1875.43 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Kankanpur

Kankanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kankanpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kankanpur from other places

Kankanpur lies about 21 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Tuwa, about 4.1 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 Kankanpur
Nearest railway station	Tuwa	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Godhra	15 km
District headquarters	Panch Mahals	21 km

Villages closest to Kankanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankanpur village had a population of 8,773. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,665 residents.

Kankanpur village has 4,523 males and 4,250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankanpur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Kankanpur is 388713. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankanpur covers 1875.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankanpur falls under Godhra tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kankanpur is Tuwa, about 4.1 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 10+ km distance for Kankanpur.

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

Kankanpur is in Godhra tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Tuwa is about 4.1 km away. Godhra is about 15 km away. Panch Mahals is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.