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About Kanchchhala Village

Kanchchhala is a mid sized village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,293, made up of 678 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchchhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchchhala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722203
Area (hectares) 217.86 hectares
Population 1,293
Male Population 678
Female Population 615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
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 Kanchchhala compares

By the 2011 count Kanchchhala is the 38th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 217.86 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kanchchhala

Kanchchhala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanchchhala 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. The nearest villages by name are Kalpaini, Kamala, Kamalpur and Kamarsol. 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 Kanchchhala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchchhala village had a population of 1,293. That makes it the 38th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Kanchchhala village has 678 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchchhala has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kanchchhala is 722203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchchhala covers 217.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchchhala falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kanchchhala 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 Kanchchhala.

Kanchchhala is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura 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 Kanchchhala today is likely to be higher.

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