About Kankrala Village

Kankrala is a mid sized village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,535, made up of 770 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1385.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankrala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankrala village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Pachpadra
Pincode	344027
Area (hectares)	1385.22 hectares
Population	1,535
Male Population	770
Female Population	765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kankrala compares

By the 2011 count Kankrala is the 56th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 1385.22 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Kankrala

Kankrala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kankrala 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kankrala from other places

Kankrala lies about 113 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Jethantri, about 6.4 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 Kankrala
Nearest railway station	Jethantri	6.4 km
Nearest town	Siwāna	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachpadra	27 km
District headquarters	Barmer	113 km

Villages closest to Kankrala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankrala village had a population of 1,535. That makes it the 56th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Kankrala village has 770 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankrala has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Kankrala is 344027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankrala covers 1385.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kankrala falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kankrala is Jethantri, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kankrala.

Kankrala is about 113 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankrala is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. Jethantri is about 6.4 km away. Siwāna is about 26 km away. Pachpadra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.