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About Kankariya Village

Kankariya is a mid sized village in Nawa tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,865, made up of 995 males and 870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 772.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankariya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Nawa
Pincode 341508
Area (hectares) 772.19 hectares
Population 1,865
Male Population 995
Female Population 870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankariya compares

By the 2011 count Kankariya is the 47th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents. Its 772.19 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kankariya

Kankariya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kankariya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kankariya from other places

Kankariya lies about 125 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Nawa City, about 14 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 Kankariya
Nearest town Kuchāman 14 km
Nearest railway station Nawa City 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawa 15 km
District headquarters Nagaur 125 km

Villages closest to Kankariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankariya village had a population of 1,865. That makes it the 47th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents.

Kankariya village has 995 males and 870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankariya has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Kankariya is 341508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankariya covers 772.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankariya falls under Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kankariya is Nawa City, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Kankariya.

Kankariya is about 125 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankariya is in Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district. Kuchāman is about 14 km away. Nawa City is about 14 km away. Nawa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatipura (1.6 km), Haripura (1.6 km) and Haritpura (1.6 km).

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

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