About Kanij Village

Kanij is a large village in Sami tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,401, made up of 1,239 males and 1,162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1801.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanij Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanij village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Patan
Tehsil	Sami
Pincode	384245
Area (hectares)	1801.56 hectares
Population	2,401
Male Population	1,239
Female Population	1,162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanij compares

By the 2011 count Kanij is the 24th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents. Its 1801.56 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kanij

Kanij is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanij 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 Jakhel, Jalalabad, Jesda and Jhilvana. 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 Kanij

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanij village had a population of 2,401. That makes it the 24th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents.

Kanij village has 1,239 males and 1,162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanij has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kanij is 384245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanij covers 1801.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanij falls under Sami tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The census record for Kanij 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 Kanij.

Kanij is in Sami tehsil of Patan 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.