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About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a small village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 356, made up of 178 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 244715
Area (hectares) 51.01 hectares
Population 356
Male Population 178
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 74th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 678 residents. Its 51.01 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanchanpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanchanpur from other places

Kanchanpur lies about 30 km from Nainital. 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 Kanchanpur
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 2.8 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 2.8 km
District headquarters Nainital 30 km

Villages closest to Kanchanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 356. That makes it the 74th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 678 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 178 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kanchanpur is 244715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchanpur covers 51.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanchanpur falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kanchanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is about 30 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchanpur is in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district. Ramnagar is about 2.8 km away. Rāmnagar is about 2.8 km away. Nainital is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puchhdi (1.5 km), Bhawanipur Chhoi (1.7 km) and Chhoi (1.7 km).

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

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