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About Kanigaria Village

Kanigaria is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 17 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,235 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanigaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanigaria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814141
Area (hectares) 10.97 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 17
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,235
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanigaria compares

By the 2011 count Kanigaria is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 10.97 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kanigaria

Kanigaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanigaria as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Kakania, Kala Dumariya, Kalhor Pindartkhap and Kalipur. 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 Kanigaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanigaria village had a population of 38. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Kanigaria village has 17 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanigaria has about 1235 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kanigaria is 814141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanigaria covers 10.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanigaria falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kanigaria notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanigaria.

Kanigaria is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka 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 Kanigaria today is likely to be higher.

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