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About Kankaria Village

Kankaria is a small village in Rehti tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 221 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573.49 hectares hectares.

Kankaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankaria village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Rehti
Area (hectares) 573.49 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 221
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankaria compares

By the 2011 count Kankaria is the 70th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 573.49 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Kankaria

Kankaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kankaria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kankaria from other places

Kankaria lies about 52 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Choka, about 32 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 Kankaria
Tehsil headquarters Rehti 12 km
Nearest town Nasrullāhganj 14 km
Nearest railway station Choka 32 km
District headquarters Sehore 52 km

Villages closest to Kankaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankaria village had a population of 430. That makes it the 70th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Kankaria village has 221 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankaria has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Kankaria covers 573.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kankaria falls under Rehti tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kankaria is Choka, about 32 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kankaria.

Kankaria is about 52 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankaria is in Rehti tehsil of Sehore district. Rehti is about 12 km away. Nasrullāhganj is about 14 km away. Choka is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pat Talai (1.6 km), Kotra Pipalya (1.9 km) and Lawa Pani (3.0 km).

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

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