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About Kanakhondi Village

Kanakhondi is a small village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 93 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanakhondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakhondi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Udhwa
Pincode 816101
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 93
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 828
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanakhondi compares

By the 2011 count Kanakhondi is the 65th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Kanakhondi

Kanakhondi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanakhondi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kakri Bandh Bona, Kalvapara, Kamalkandi and Kamalpur. 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.

Common questions about Kanakhondi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanakhondi village had a population of 170. That makes it the 65th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Kanakhondi village has 93 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakhondi has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Kanakhondi is 816101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanakhondi covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanakhondi falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kanakhondi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanakhondi.

Kanakhondi is in Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj 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.

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

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