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About Kankra Mej Village

Kankra Mej is a mid sized village in Indragarh tehsil, in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 295 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 614.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 323614, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankra Mej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankra Mej village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bundi
Tehsil Indragarh
Pincode 323614
Area (hectares) 614.72 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 295
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
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 Kankra Mej compares

By the 2011 count Kankra Mej is the 63rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 755 residents. Its 614.72 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 915.

Getting to Kankra Mej

Kankra Mej is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kankra Mej 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 Kankra Mej from other places

Kankra Mej lies about 67 km from Bundi, and the nearest railway station is Lakheri, about 7.4 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 Kankra Mej
Nearest railway station Lakheri 7.4 km
Nearest town Lākheri 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Indragarh 10 km
District headquarters Bundi 67 km

Villages closest to Kankra Mej

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Indragarh 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 Kankra Mej

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankra Mej village had a population of 549. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 755 residents.

Kankra Mej village has 295 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankra Mej has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Kankra Mej is 323614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankra Mej covers 614.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kankra Mej falls under Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kankra Mej is Lakheri, about 7.4 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 Kankra Mej.

Kankra Mej is about 67 km from Bundi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankra Mej is in Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district. Lakheri is about 7.4 km away. Lākheri is about 8.7 km away. Indragarh is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakhawada (under 2 km), Kareeriya (1.5 km) and Pali (3.1 km).

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

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