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About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 993, made up of 511 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.4 hectares hectares.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 496.4 hectares
Population 993
Male Population 511
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 73rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 496.4 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kanchanpur

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

Kanchanpur lies about 14 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Ugwe, about 8.9 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 Kanchanpur
Nearest railway station Ugwe 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 14 km

Villages closest to Kanchanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 993. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 511 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Kanchanpur covers 496.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchanpur falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kanchanpur is Ugwe, about 8.9 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 Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is about 14 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchanpur is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Ugwe is about 8.9 km away. Akola is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatla (3.2 km), Agar (3.3 km) and Lonagra (3.4 km).

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

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