About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,434, made up of 750 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, 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	Gobindpur
Pincode	828109
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	1,434
Male Population	750
Female Population	684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 55th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanchanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 124 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 2.6 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
Nearest railway station	Sini Junction	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gobindpur	22 km
Nearest town	Bhetia	22 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	124 km

Villages closest to Kanchanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gobindpur 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 1,434. That makes it the 55th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 750 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kanchanpur is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchanpur covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanchanpur falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanchanpur is Sini Junction, about 2.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is about 124 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchanpur is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district. Sini Junction is about 2.6 km away. Gobindpur is about 22 km away. Bhetia is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.