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About Kanjera Village

Kanjera is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 343 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.94 hectares hectares.

Kanjera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 247.94 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 343
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Kanjera compares

By the 2011 count Kanjera is the 72nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 247.94 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Kanjera

Kanjera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanjera 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanjera from other places

Kanjera lies about 56 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 50 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 Kanjera
Tehsil headquarters Deori 5.7 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 50 km
District headquarters Sagar 56 km

Villages closest to Kanjera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjera village had a population of 660. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Kanjera village has 343 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjera has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Kanjera covers 247.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanjera falls under Deori tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanjera is Girwar, about 50 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanjera.

Kanjera is about 56 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanjera is in Deori tehsil of Sagar district. Deori is about 5.7 km away. Deori Khās is about 5.7 km away. Girwar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandna (1.5 km), Samnapur Kharagaran (2.0 km) and Muarkhas (2.0 km).

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

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