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About Kanksi Village

Kanksi is a mid sized village in Sahaswan tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,920, made up of 1,053 males and 867 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243638, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanksi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanksi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Sahaswan
Pincode 243638
Area (hectares) 239.45 hectares
Population 1,920
Male Population 1,053
Female Population 867
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanksi compares

By the 2011 count Kanksi is the 47th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 239.45 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Kanksi

Kanksi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanksi as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kanksi from other places

Kanksi lies about 43 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Kachhla Halt, about 25 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 Kanksi
Tehsil headquarters Sahaswan 7.4 km
Nearest town Sahaswān 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Kachhla Halt 25 km
District headquarters Budaun 43 km

Villages closest to Kanksi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanksi village had a population of 1,920. That makes it the 47th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Kanksi village has 1,053 males and 867 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanksi has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

The pincode recorded for Kanksi is 243638. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanksi covers 239.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanksi falls under Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanksi is Kachhla Halt, about 25 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 <5 km distance for Kanksi.

Kanksi is about 43 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanksi is in Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district. Sahaswan is about 7.4 km away. Sahaswān is about 7.4 km away. Kachhla Halt is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silhari (1.7 km), Mustafabad Jaretha (1.8 km) and Somanpur (2.3 km).

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

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