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About Kankardopa Village

Kankardopa is a large village in Behror tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,423, made up of 1,295 males and 1,128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankardopa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankardopa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Behror
Pincode 301701
Area (hectares) 331 hectares
Population 2,423
Male Population 1,295
Female Population 1,128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankardopa compares

By the 2011 count Kankardopa is the 40th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents. Its 331 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Kankardopa

Kankardopa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kankardopa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kankardopa from other places

Kankardopa lies about 48 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Mirzapur Bachhau, 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 Kankardopa
Tehsil headquarters Behror 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Mirzapur Bachhau 23 km
District headquarters Alwar 48 km

Villages closest to Kankardopa

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 Kankardopa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankardopa village had a population of 2,423. That makes it the 40th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents.

Kankardopa village has 1,295 males and 1,128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankardopa has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

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

Kankardopa covers 331 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kankardopa falls under Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kankardopa is Mirzapur Bachhau, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kankardopa.

Kankardopa is about 48 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankardopa is in Behror tehsil of Alwar district. Behror is about 4.1 km away. Mirzapur Bachhau is about 23 km away. Alwar is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nangla Rudh (under 2 km), Kalyanpura (under 2 km) and Dahmi (1.8 km).

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

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