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About Kanthari Village

Kanthari is a large village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,701, made up of 2,539 males and 2,162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanthari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanthari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Shikohabad
Pincode 205135
Area (hectares) 561.83 hectares
Population 4,701
Male Population 2,539
Female Population 2,162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kanthari compares

By the 2011 count Kanthari is the 17th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 561.83 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Kanthari

Kanthari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanthari 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanthari from other places

Kanthari lies about 23 km from Firozabad. 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 Kanthari
Tehsil headquarters Shikohabad 4.3 km
Nearest town Shikohābād 4.3 km
District headquarters Firozabad 23 km

Villages closest to Kanthari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanthari village had a population of 4,701. That makes it the 17th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Kanthari village has 2,539 males and 2,162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanthari has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Kanthari is 205135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanthari covers 561.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanthari falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Kanthari notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanthari.

Kanthari is about 23 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanthari is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Shikohabad is about 4.3 km away. Shikohābād is about 4.3 km away. Firozabad is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diwaichi (1.6 km), Pithanpur (2.0 km) and Urmara Kirar (2.2 km).

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

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