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About Kankri Jharna Village

Kankri Jharna is a small village in Ranibundh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 183 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankri Jharna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankri Jharna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Ranibundh
Pincode 722162
Area (hectares) 149.32 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 183
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankri Jharna compares

By the 2011 count Kankri Jharna is the 117th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 701 residents. Its 149.32 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kankri Jharna

Kankri Jharna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kankri Jharna as Available within village. 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 Kajalkura, Kalabani, Kama and Kamardanga. 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 Kankri Jharna

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankri Jharna village had a population of 365. That makes it the 117th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 701 residents.

Kankri Jharna village has 183 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankri Jharna has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Kankri Jharna is 722162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankri Jharna covers 149.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankri Jharna falls under Ranibundh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kankri Jharna.

Kankri Jharna is in Ranibundh 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 Kankri Jharna today is likely to be higher.

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