About Kankapur Village

Kankapur is a mid sized village in Sangamner tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 492 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.6 hectares hectares.

Kankapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmadnagar
Tehsil	Sangamner
Area (hectares)	205.6 hectares
Population	922
Male Population	492
Female Population	430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankapur compares

By the 2011 count Kankapur is the 144th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 205.6 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kankapur

Kankapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kankapur as Available within village. 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 Kankapur from other places

Kankapur lies about 33 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Dahegaon, about 18 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 Kankapur
Nearest town	Pipri	12 km
Nearest railway station	Dahegaon	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sangamner	33 km
District headquarters	Ahmadnagar	33 km

Villages closest to Kankapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankapur village had a population of 922. That makes it the 144th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Kankapur village has 492 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankapur has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Kankapur covers 205.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankapur falls under Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kankapur is Dahegaon, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Kankapur.

Kankapur is about 33 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankapur is in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Pipri is about 12 km away. Dahegaon is about 18 km away. Sangamner is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.