About Kankwari Village

Kankwari is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 51 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 627 females per 1000 males. The village covers 859 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankwari village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Alwar
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Pincode	301410
Area (hectares)	859 hectares
Population	83
Male Population	51
Female Population	32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	627
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 Kankwari compares

By the 2011 count Kankwari is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 859 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Kankwari

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

Kankwari lies about 38 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Dhigawara, about 26 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 Kankwari
Nearest town	Viratnagar	22 km
Nearest railway station	Dhigawara	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	28 km
District headquarters	Alwar	38 km

Villages closest to Kankwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankwari village had a population of 83. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Kankwari village has 51 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankwari has about 627 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Kankwari is 301410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankwari covers 859 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kankwari falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kankwari is Dhigawara, about 26 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 Kankwari.

Kankwari is about 38 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankwari is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Viratnagar is about 22 km away. Dhigawara is about 26 km away. Rajgarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.