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About Kankarchhaja Village

Kankarchhaja is a mid sized village in Behror tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,346, made up of 703 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankarchhaja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankarchhaja village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Behror
Pincode 301701
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 1,346
Male Population 703
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankarchhaja compares

By the 2011 count Kankarchhaja is the 95th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Kankarchhaja

Kankarchhaja is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kankarchhaja as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kankarchhaja from other places

Kankarchhaja lies about 50 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Narnaul, about 23 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 Kankarchhaja
Tehsil headquarters Behror 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Narnaul 23 km
District headquarters Alwar 50 km

Villages closest to Kankarchhaja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankarchhaja village had a population of 1,346. That makes it the 95th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents.

Kankarchhaja village has 703 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankarchhaja has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Kankarchhaja is 301701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankarchhaja covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kankarchhaja falls under Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kankarchhaja is Narnaul, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kankarchhaja.

Kankarchhaja is about 50 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankarchhaja is in Behror tehsil of Alwar district. Behror is about 3.6 km away. Narnaul is about 23 km away. Alwar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharkhara (under 2 km), Kherki (under 2 km) and Krishan Nagar (1.6 km).

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

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