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About Kankather Village

Kankather is one of the larger villages in Hasanpur tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,045, made up of 2,651 males and 2,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.26 hectares hectares.

Kankather Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankather village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Hasanpur
Area (hectares) 474.26 hectares
Population 5,045
Male Population 2,651
Female Population 2,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kankather compares

By the 2011 count Kankather is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents. Its 474.26 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Kankather

Kankather 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 Kankather 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 Kankather from other places

Kankather lies about 16 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kankather, about under 2 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 Kankather
Nearest railway station Kankather under 2 km
Nearest town Garhmuktesar 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Hasanpur 13 km
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 16 km

Villages closest to Kankather

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankather village had a population of 5,045. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents.

Kankather village has 2,651 males and 2,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankather has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Kankather covers 474.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kankather falls under Hasanpur tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kankather is Kankather, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Kankather is about 16 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankather is in Hasanpur tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Kankather is about under 2 km away. Garhmuktesar is about 7.0 km away. Hasanpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Azadpur Mafi (under 2 km), Bhagwanpur Khadar (under 2 km) and Shahbazpur Dor (3.3 km).

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

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