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About Kanja Village

Kanja is a mid sized village in Vyara tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,422, made up of 712 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 486.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanja village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Vyara
Pincode 394655
Area (hectares) 486.42 hectares
Population 1,422
Male Population 712
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanja compares

By the 2011 count Kanja is the 68th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents. Its 486.42 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kanja

Kanja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanja 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 Kala Vyara, Kalakva, Kalamkui and Kamlapor. 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.

Common questions about Kanja

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanja village had a population of 1,422. That makes it the 68th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents.

Kanja village has 712 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanja has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kanja is 394655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanja covers 486.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanja falls under Vyara tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The census record for Kanja 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 Kanja.

Kanja is in Vyara tehsil of Tapi 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.

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

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