About Kankriya Village

Kankriya is a small village in Dahi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 203 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.14 hectares hectares.

Kankriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankriya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Dahi
Area (hectares)	108.14 hectares
Population	388
Male Population	203
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kankriya compares

By the 2011 count Kankriya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 108.14 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kankriya

Kankriya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kankriya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kankriya from other places

Kankriya lies about 87 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Khandala, about 25 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 Kankriya
Tehsil headquarters	Dahi	5.2 km
Nearest town	Kukshi	18 km
Nearest railway station	Khandala	25 km
District headquarters	Dhar	87 km

Villages closest to Kankriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankriya village had a population of 388. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Kankriya village has 203 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankriya has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Kankriya covers 108.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankriya falls under Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kankriya is Khandala, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kankriya.

Kankriya is about 87 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankriya is in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district. Dahi is about 5.2 km away. Kukshi is about 18 km away. Khandala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.