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About Kaniyar Village

Kaniyar is a large village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,613, made up of 2,276 males and 2,337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.55 hectares hectares.

Kaniyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaniyar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 333.55 hectares
Population 4,613
Male Population 2,276
Female Population 2,337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaniyar compares

By the 2011 count Kaniyar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 333.55 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kaniyar

Kaniyar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kaniyar as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Kaharaka, Kailhat, Kaithauli and Kamapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kaniyar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaniyar village had a population of 4,613. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Kaniyar village has 2,276 males and 2,337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaniyar has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Kaniyar covers 333.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaniyar falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Kaniyar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kaniyar.

Kaniyar is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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