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About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a large village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,256, made up of 1,211 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baghmara Cum Katras
Pincode 834007
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 2,256
Male Population 1,211
Female Population 1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 28th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kanchanpur

The census records public bus service for Kanchanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kahmwadi, Kairidih, Kalipur and Kalyanpur. 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 Kanchanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 2,256. That makes it the 28th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 1,211 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Kanchanpur is 834007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchanpur covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kanchanpur falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kanchanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad 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 Kanchanpur today is likely to be higher.

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