About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a small village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 165 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Mayur Hand
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	22 hectares
Population	343
Male Population	165
Female Population	178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,079
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 57th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 22 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanchanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kanchanpur from other places

Kanchanpur lies about 15 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 45 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 Kanchanpur
Tehsil headquarters	Mayur Hand	15 km
District headquarters	Chatra	15 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	15 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	45 km

Villages closest to Kanchanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayur Hand 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 Kanchanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 343. That makes it the 57th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 165 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Kanchanpur is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchanpur covers 22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kanchanpur falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanchanpur is Kathautia, about 45 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is about 15 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchanpur is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. Mayur Hand is about 15 km away. Chatra is about 15 km away. Chatrā is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.