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About Kandaniya Village

Kandaniya is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 110 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandaniya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Pincode 814147
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 110
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandaniya compares

By the 2011 count Kandaniya is the 151st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kandaniya

Kandaniya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandaniya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandaniya from other places

Kandaniya lies about 39 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 20 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 Kandaniya
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 20 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 24 km
District headquarters Godda 39 km

Villages closest to Kandaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandaniya village had a population of 218. That makes it the 151st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Kandaniya village has 110 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandaniya has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kandaniya is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandaniya covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kandaniya falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kandaniya is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kandaniya.

Kandaniya is about 39 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandaniya is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 2.1 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 20 km away. Sāhibganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manikpur (under 2 km), Losinghna (under 2 km) and Dhorri (under 2 km).

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

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