About Kanchi Village

Kanchi is a large village in Bundu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,610, made up of 1,337 males and 1,273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Bundu
Pincode	835204
Area (hectares)	532 hectares
Population	2,610
Male Population	1,337
Female Population	1,273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanchi compares

By the 2011 count Kanchi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 532 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kanchi

Kanchi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanchi as Available within 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 Kanchi from other places

Kanchi lies about 40 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 26 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 Kanchi
Tehsil headquarters	Bundu	5.6 km
Nearest town	Būndu	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Gautamdhara	26 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	40 km

Villages closest to Kanchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchi village had a population of 2,610. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Kanchi village has 1,337 males and 1,273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchi has about 952 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Kanchi is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchi covers 532 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchi falls under Bundu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanchi is Gautamdhara, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanchi.

Kanchi is about 40 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchi is in Bundu tehsil of Ranchi district. Bundu is about 5.6 km away. Būndu is about 5.6 km away. Gautamdhara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.