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About Kenjera Village

Kenjera is a small village in Indus tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 148 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenjera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenjera village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indus
Pincode 722205
Area (hectares) 82.34 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 148
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kenjera compares

By the 2011 count Kenjera is the 122nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 82.34 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kenjera

Kenjera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kenjera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalagram, Kapsit, Karar Danga and Karisunda. 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 Kenjera

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenjera village had a population of 278. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Kenjera village has 148 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenjera has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kenjera is 722205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenjera covers 82.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kenjera falls under Indus tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kenjera.

Kenjera is in Indus 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 Kenjera today is likely to be higher.

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