About Kangapahari Village

Kangapahari is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 331 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangapahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangapahari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	307 hectares
Population	674
Male Population	331
Female Population	343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
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 Kangapahari compares

By the 2011 count Kangapahari is the 103rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 307 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kangapahari

Kangapahari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kangapahari 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 Kangapahari from other places

Kangapahari lies about 41 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 8.5 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 Kangapahari
Nearest railway station	Adalpahari	8.5 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	22 km
District headquarters	Pakur	41 km

Villages closest to Kangapahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangapahari village had a population of 674. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kangapahari village has 331 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangapahari has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kangapahari is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangapahari covers 307 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kangapahari falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kangapahari is Adalpahari, about 8.5 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 Kangapahari.

Kangapahari is about 41 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kangapahari is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Adalpahari is about 8.5 km away. Nalhāti is about 10 km away. Maheshpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.