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About Kanaidih Village

Kanaidih is a small village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 350, made up of 178 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanaidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanaidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 60.2 hectares
Population 350
Male Population 178
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
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 Kanaidih compares

By the 2011 count Kanaidih is the 117th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 60.2 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kanaidih

Kanaidih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanaidih 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 Kanaidih from other places

Kanaidih lies about 46 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 14 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 Kanaidih
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 14 km
Nearest town Giridih 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur 23 km
District headquarters Deoghar 46 km

Villages closest to Kanaidih

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

Common questions about Kanaidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanaidih village had a population of 350. That makes it the 117th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Kanaidih village has 178 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanaidih has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Kanaidih is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanaidih covers 60.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanaidih falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanaidih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 14 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 Kanaidih.

Kanaidih is about 46 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanaidih is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 14 km away. Giridih is about 17 km away. Madhupur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhakodih (under 2 km), Panredih (under 2 km) and Bhalpahri (under 2 km).

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

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