About Kandarkona Village

Kandarkona is a mid sized village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,253, made up of 608 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandarkona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandarkona village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Kanksa
Pincode	713212
Area (hectares)	269.12 hectares
Population	1,253
Male Population	608
Female Population	645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandarkona compares

By the 2011 count Kandarkona is the 36th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 269.12 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kandarkona

Kandarkona is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandarkona 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandarkona from other places

Kandarkona lies about 87 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 5.0 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 Kandarkona
Tehsil headquarters	Kanksa	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Mallarpur	5.0 km
Nearest town	Sainthia	11 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	87 km

Villages closest to Kandarkona

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

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Common questions about Kandarkona

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandarkona village had a population of 1,253. That makes it the 36th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Kandarkona village has 608 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandarkona has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kandarkona is 713212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandarkona covers 269.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandarkona falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kandarkona is Mallarpur, about 5.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kandarkona.

Kandarkona is about 87 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandarkona is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district. Kanksa is about 3.8 km away. Mallarpur is about 5.0 km away. Sainthia is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.