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About Kanjiya Village

Kanjiya is a small village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 249 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309 hectares hectares.

Kanjiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 309 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 249
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanjiya compares

By the 2011 count Kanjiya is the 116th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 309 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kanjiya

Kanjiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanjiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jirri, Kachargaon, Kachhargaon and Kachnari. 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 Kanjiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjiya village had a population of 475. That makes it the 116th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Kanjiya village has 249 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjiya has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Kanjiya covers 309 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanjiya falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kanjiya.

Kanjiya is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni 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 Kanjiya today is likely to be higher.

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