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About Kanjan Village

Kanjan is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,902, made up of 1,018 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1786.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanjan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Churu
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 331701
Area (hectares) 1786.57 hectares
Population 1,902
Male Population 1,018
Female Population 884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanjan compares

By the 2011 count Kanjan is the 49th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,409 residents. Its 1786.57 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 914.

Getting to Kanjan

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

How far is Kanjan from other places

Kanjan lies about 60 km from Churu, and the nearest railway station is Sidmukh, about 13 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 Kanjan
Nearest railway station Sidmukh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 22 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 22 km
District headquarters Churu 60 km

Villages closest to Kanjan

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.

Common questions about Kanjan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjan village had a population of 1,902. That makes it the 49th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,409 residents.

Kanjan village has 1,018 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjan has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Kanjan is 331701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanjan covers 1786.57 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.

Kanjan falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kanjan is Sidmukh, about 13 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 village for Kanjan.

Kanjan is about 60 km from Churu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanjan is in Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district. Sidmukh is about 13 km away. Rajgarh is about 22 km away. Rājgarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bas Kanjan (3.1 km), Malwas (3.7 km) and Jodhawas (4.6 km).

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

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