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About Kanela Village

Kanela is a mid sized village in Sagwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,484, made up of 741 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanela village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Sagwara
Pincode 314401
Area (hectares) 224 hectares
Population 1,484
Male Population 741
Female Population 743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
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 Kanela compares

By the 2011 count Kanela is the 61st largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Kanela

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

Kanela lies about 59 km from Dungarpur. 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 Kanela
Tehsil headquarters Sagwara 28 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 28 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 59 km

Villages closest to Kanela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanela village had a population of 1,484. That makes it the 61st largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Kanela village has 741 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanela has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Kanela is 314401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanela covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanela falls under Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Kanela notes the nearest railway station 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 Kanela.

Kanela is about 59 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanela is in Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Sagwara is about 28 km away. Sāgwāra is about 28 km away. Dungarpur is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanela (under 2 km), Kahela (under 2 km) and Harva Pachor (under 2 km).

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

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