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About Kanthri Village

Kanthri is a mid sized village in Aspur tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,623, made up of 771 males and 852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1040.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanthri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanthri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Aspur
Pincode 314034
Area (hectares) 1040.04 hectares
Population 1,623
Male Population 771
Female Population 852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanthri compares

By the 2011 count Kanthri is the 50th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents. Its 1040.04 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Kanthri

Kanthri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanthri as Available within 5 - 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 Kanthri from other places

Kanthri lies about 30 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, 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 Kanthri
Tehsil headquarters Aspur 10 km
Nearest railway station Kundalgarh 23 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 26 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 30 km

Villages closest to Kanthri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanthri village had a population of 1,623. That makes it the 50th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents.

Kanthri village has 771 males and 852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanthri has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Kanthri is 314034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanthri covers 1040.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanthri falls under Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kanthri is Kundalgarh, 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 village for Kanthri.

Kanthri is about 30 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanthri is in Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district. Aspur is about 10 km away. Kundalgarh is about 23 km away. Sāgwāra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khera Samor (under 2 km), Chundiyawara (2.1 km) and Parda Sakani (3.2 km).

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

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