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About Kanchandumuria Village

Kanchandumuria is a mid sized village in Baria tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,135, made up of 595 males and 540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchandumuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchandumuria village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Baria
Pincode 758032
Area (hectares) 323 hectares
Population 1,135
Male Population 595
Female Population 540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchandumuria compares

By the 2011 count Kanchandumuria is the 11th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 737 residents. Its 323 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Kanchandumuria

Kanchandumuria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanchandumuria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kanchandumuria from other places

Kanchandumuria lies about 25 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 18 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 Kanchandumuria
Tehsil headquarters Baria 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Porjanpur 18 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 25 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 25 km

Villages closest to Kanchandumuria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchandumuria village had a population of 1,135. That makes it the 11th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 737 residents.

Kanchandumuria village has 595 males and 540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchandumuria has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Kanchandumuria is 758032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchandumuria covers 323 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchandumuria falls under Baria tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kanchandumuria is Porjanpur, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kanchandumuria.

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

Kanchandumuria is in Baria tehsil of Kendujhar district. Baria is about 1.8 km away. Porjanpur is about 18 km away. Kendujhar 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 Sirikuan (2.4 km), Gopiballavpur (2.5 km) and Chhelianal (2.8 km).

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

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