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About Kaneti Village

Kaneti is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 52, made up of 25 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaneti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaneti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 31.38 hectares
Population 52
Male Population 25
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaneti compares

By the 2011 count Kaneti is the 291st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 31.38 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Kaneti

Kaneti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kaneti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaneti from other places

Kaneti lies about 30 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 80 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 Kaneti
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 15 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 30 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 30 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 80 km

Villages closest to Kaneti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaneti village had a population of 52. That makes it the 291st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Kaneti village has 25 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaneti has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Kaneti is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaneti covers 31.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaneti falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaneti is Kathgodam, about 80 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kaneti.

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

Kaneti is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 15 km away. Pithoragarh is about 30 km away. Pithorāgarh 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 Jakh Dholit (under 2 km), Barigaon (1.7 km) and Kande (1.9 km).

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

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