About Kandhanikana Village

Kandhanikana is a small village in Thuamul Rampur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 48, made up of 26 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandhanikana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhanikana village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Thuamul Rampur
Pincode	766037
Area (hectares)	11 hectares
Population	48
Male Population	26
Female Population	22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandhanikana compares

By the 2011 count Kandhanikana is the 198th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 266 residents. Its 11 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 1070.

Getting to Kandhanikana

Kandhanikana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kandhanikana as Available within 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 Kandhanikana from other places

Kandhanikana lies about 33 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Bolagarh Road, about 25 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 Kandhanikana
Nearest railway station	Bolagarh Road	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thuamul Rampur	33 km
District headquarters	Kalahandi	33 km
Nearest town	Khordha	45 km

Villages closest to Kandhanikana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thuamul Rampur 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 Kandhanikana

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhanikana village had a population of 48. That makes it the 198th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 266 residents.

Kandhanikana village has 26 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhanikana has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Kandhanikana is 766037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandhanikana covers 11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandhanikana falls under Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kandhanikana is Bolagarh Road, about 25 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kandhanikana.

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

Kandhanikana is in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district. Bolagarh Road is about 25 km away. Thuamul Rampur is about 33 km away. Kalahandi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.