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About Kankhbhar Village

Kankhbhar is a small village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 210 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankhbhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankhbhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Pincode 276121
Area (hectares) 41.67 hectares
Population 392
Male Population 210
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankhbhar compares

By the 2011 count Kankhbhar is the 539th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 41.67 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kankhbhar

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

Kankhbhar lies about 19 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sathiaon, about 22 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 Kankhbhar
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 12 km
Nearest town Mubarakpur 16 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 19 km
Nearest railway station Sathiaon 22 km

Villages closest to Kankhbhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankhbhar village had a population of 392. That makes it the 539th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Kankhbhar village has 210 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankhbhar has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kankhbhar is 276121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankhbhar covers 41.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kankhbhar falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kankhbhar is Sathiaon, about 22 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 village for Kankhbhar.

Kankhbhar is about 19 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankhbhar is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sagri is about 12 km away. Mubarakpur is about 16 km away. Azamgarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diha (under 2 km), Khiridiha (under 2 km) and Sohra Bhar Mu Bardiha (under 2 km).

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

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