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About Kanashi Village

Kanashi is a large village in Kalwan tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,855, made up of 2,221 males and 2,634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,186 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1518 hectares hectares.

Kanashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanashi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Kalwan
Area (hectares) 1518 hectares
Population 4,855
Male Population 2,221
Female Population 2,634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,186
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanashi compares

By the 2011 count Kanashi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,371 residents. Its 1518 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kanashi

Kanashi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanashi 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. The nearest villages by name are Jirwade Otur, Kakane, Kalamthe and Kalwan Bk. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kanashi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanashi village had a population of 4,855. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,371 residents.

Kanashi village has 2,221 males and 2,634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanashi has about 1186 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Kanashi covers 1518 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanashi falls under Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kanashi notes the nearest railway station 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 Kanashi.

Kanashi is in Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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