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About Kanksa Village

Kanksa is a village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal.

Kanksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanksa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kanksa

How far is Kanksa from other places

Kanksa lies about 87 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 1.6 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 Kanksa
Nearest railway station Gadadharpur 1.6 km
Nearest town Sainthia 8.7 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 87 km

Villages closest to Kanksa

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.

Common questions about Kanksa

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

The nearest railway station to Kanksa is Gadadharpur, about 1.6 km away in a straight line.

Kanksa 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.

Kanksa is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district. Gadadharpur is about 1.6 km away. Sainthia is about 8.7 km away. Barddhaman is about 87 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajhat (3.1 km), Kandarkona (3.8 km) and Panagar (4.8 km).

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

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