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About Kaneri Village

Kaneri is a mid sized village in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,873, made up of 961 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.64 hectares hectares.

Kaneri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaneri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Arjuni Morgaon
Area (hectares) 292.64 hectares
Population 1,873
Male Population 961
Female Population 912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaneri compares

By the 2011 count Kaneri is the 20th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents. Its 292.64 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kaneri

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

Kaneri lies about 25 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Birsola, about 16 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 Kaneri
Nearest railway station Birsola 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Arjuni Morgaon 25 km
District headquarters Gondiya 25 km
Nearest town Gondiā 25 km

Villages closest to Kaneri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arjuni Morgaon 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 Kaneri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaneri village had a population of 1,873. That makes it the 20th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents.

Kaneri village has 961 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaneri has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Kaneri covers 292.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaneri falls under Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kaneri is Birsola, about 16 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 Kaneri.

Kaneri is about 25 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaneri is in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Birsola is about 16 km away. Arjuni Morgaon is about 25 km away. Gondiya is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parastola (4.0 km), Ghatipalasagaon (4.4 km) and Wadegaon (8.3 km).

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

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