About Kanai Village

Kanai is a mid sized village in Bardoli tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 294 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanai village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surat
Tehsil	Bardoli
Pincode	394620
Area (hectares)	191.86 hectares
Population	588
Male Population	294
Female Population	294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanai compares

By the 2011 count Kanai is the 68th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 191.86 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kanai

Kanai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanai from other places

Kanai lies about 51 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Dholikuva, about 5.8 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 Kanai
Nearest railway station	Dholikuva	5.8 km
Nearest town	Bilimora	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bardoli	29 km
District headquarters	Surat	51 km

Villages closest to Kanai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanai village had a population of 588. That makes it the 68th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Kanai village has 294 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanai has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kanai is 394620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanai covers 191.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanai falls under Bardoli tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kanai is Dholikuva, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kanai is about 51 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanai is in Bardoli tehsil of Surat district. Dholikuva is about 5.8 km away. Bilimora is about 25 km away. Bardoli is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.