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About Kuanar Village

Kuanar is a large village in Kanjipani tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,136, made up of 1,069 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2654 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuanar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuanar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kanjipani
Pincode 758018
Area (hectares) 2654 hectares
Population 2,136
Male Population 1,069
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuanar compares

By the 2011 count Kuanar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 581 residents. Its 2654 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Kuanar

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

Kuanar lies about 20 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Naranpur, about 22 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 Kuanar
Tehsil headquarters Kanjipani 2.5 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 20 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 20 km
Nearest railway station Naranpur 22 km

Villages closest to Kuanar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuanar village had a population of 2,136. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 581 residents.

Kuanar village has 1,069 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuanar has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kuanar is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuanar covers 2654 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kuanar falls under Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kuanar is Naranpur, about 22 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 village for Kuanar.

Kuanar is about 20 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuanar is in Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district. Kanjipani is about 2.5 km away. Kendujhar is about 20 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baitarani (2.4 km), Kanjipani (2.5 km) and Tangarpada (3.7 km).

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

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