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About Kant Village

Kant is a mid sized village in Salumbar tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 693 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kant village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Salumbar
Pincode 313027
Area (hectares) 575.87 hectares
Population 1,421
Male Population 693
Female Population 728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kant compares

By the 2011 count Kant is the 42nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 575.87 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Kant

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

Kant lies about 50 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Kanor, 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 Kant
Tehsil headquarters Salumbar 21 km
Nearest railway station Kanor 23 km
District headquarters Udaipur 50 km

Villages closest to Kant

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kant village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Kant village has 693 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kant has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kant is 313027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kant covers 575.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kant falls under Salumbar tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kant is Kanor, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kant.

Kant is about 50 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kant is in Salumbar tehsil of Udaipur district. Salumbar is about 21 km away. Kanor is about 23 km away. Udaipur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rathoron Ka Gurha (under 2 km), Ratanpura (under 2 km) and Kota (1.7 km).

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

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