About Kanti Village

Kanti is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 399 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanti village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	593.36 hectares
Population	831
Male Population	399
Female Population	432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,083
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 Kanti compares

By the 2011 count Kanti is the 62nd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 593.36 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Kanti

Kanti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanti 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanti from other places

Kanti lies about 50 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Gujhandi, about 11 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 Kanti
Nearest railway station	Gujhandi	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	14 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	16 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	50 km

Villages closest to Kanti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanti village had a population of 831. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Kanti village has 399 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanti has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Kanti is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanti covers 593.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanti falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanti is Gujhandi, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanti.

Kanti is about 50 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanti is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Gujhandi is about 11 km away. Chauparan is about 14 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.