About Kanjhar Village

Kanjhar is one of the larger villages in Bhikangaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,253, made up of 2,629 males and 2,624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2573.8 hectares hectares.

Kanjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjhar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Bhikangaon
Area (hectares)	2573.8 hectares
Population	5,253
Male Population	2,629
Female Population	2,624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanjhar compares

By the 2011 count Kanjhar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 2573.8 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kanjhar

Kanjhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanjhar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanjhar from other places

Kanjhar lies about 42 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Attar, about 22 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 Kanjhar
Tehsil headquarters	Bhikangaon	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Attar	22 km
Nearest town	Sanāwad	27 km
District headquarters	Khargone	42 km

Villages closest to Kanjhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjhar village had a population of 5,253. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Kanjhar village has 2,629 males and 2,624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjhar has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Kanjhar covers 2573.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanjhar falls under Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanjhar is Attar, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanjhar.

Kanjhar is about 42 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanjhar is in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district. Bhikangaon is about 9.1 km away. Attar is about 22 km away. Sanāwad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.