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About Kanijari Village

Kanijari is a mid sized village in Mandar tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 518 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanijari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanijari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Mandar
Pincode 835205
Area (hectares) 388 hectares
Population 1,089
Male Population 518
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kanijari compares

By the 2011 count Kanijari is the 51st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents. Its 388 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Kanijari

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

How far is Kanijari from other places

Kanijari lies about 27 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tangarbansali, about 3.7 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 Kanijari
Nearest railway station Tangarbansali 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandar 7.0 km
Nearest town Rātu 17 km
District headquarters Ranchi 27 km

Villages closest to Kanijari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanijari village had a population of 1,089. That makes it the 51st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents.

Kanijari village has 518 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanijari has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kanijari is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanijari covers 388 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanijari falls under Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanijari is Tangarbansali, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kanijari.

Kanijari is about 27 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanijari is in Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district. Tangarbansali is about 3.7 km away. Mandar is about 7.0 km away. Rātu is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuajari (under 2 km), Bansjari (2.0 km) and Nawatanr (2.3 km).

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

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