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About Kankar Khera Village

Kankar Khera is a mid sized village in Thakurdwara tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 814, made up of 431 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.94 hectares hectares.

Kankar Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankar Khera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Thakurdwara
Area (hectares) 213.94 hectares
Population 814
Male Population 431
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Kankar Khera compares

By the 2011 count Kankar Khera is the 169th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents. Its 213.94 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kankar Khera

Kankar Khera 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 Kankar Khera as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kankar Khera from other places

Kankar Khera lies about 13 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Sehal, about 6.1 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 Kankar Khera
Nearest railway station Sehal 6.1 km
Nearest town Tānda 9.8 km
District headquarters Moradabad 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurdwara 32 km

Villages closest to Kankar Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurdwara 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 Kankar Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankar Khera village had a population of 814. That makes it the 169th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents.

Kankar Khera village has 431 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankar Khera has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Kankar Khera covers 213.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankar Khera falls under Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kankar Khera is Sehal, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Kankar Khera.

Kankar Khera is about 13 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankar Khera is in Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district. Sehal is about 6.1 km away. Tānda is about 9.8 km away. Moradabad 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 Mundia Ganoo (6.2 km), Basawanpur (9.5 km) and Ahmadpur Annadpur (10 km).

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

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