About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a mid sized village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,299, made up of 691 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Meherma
Pincode	814160
Area (hectares)	164.72 hectares
Population	1,299
Male Population	691
Female Population	608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
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 Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 42nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 164.72 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanchanpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Kalianpur, Kalidaha, Kamal Chak and Kamardiha. 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.

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Common questions about Kanchanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 1,299. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 691 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Kanchanpur is 814160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchanpur covers 164.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanchanpur falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kanchanpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is in Meherma tehsil of Godda 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.