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About Kaniguma Village

Kaniguma is a small village in Thuamul Rampur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 174 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaniguma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaniguma village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Thuamul Rampur
Pincode 766037
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 174
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaniguma compares

By the 2011 count Kaniguma is the 55th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 266 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Kaniguma

Kaniguma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaniguma as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanarpas, Kanasukuli, Kandaguda and Kandajhabi. 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 Kaniguma

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaniguma village had a population of 332. That makes it the 55th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 266 residents.

Kaniguma village has 174 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaniguma has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

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

Kaniguma covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Kaniguma 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 village for Kaniguma.

Kaniguma is in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Kaniguma today is likely to be higher.

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